Artist Spotlight: Jasmine Koria
“You better be lightning.” That’s the mantra that drives poet Jasmine Koria — a writer who finds inspiration anywhere and everywhere: from airport lounges to quiet moments between meetings. In…
Samoan Stories That Reflect Us: Introducing “Am I There Yet?” by Nicki Perese
We grow up surrounded by stories. Some were told to us through fāgogo under the evening light, some whispered as gossip among friends, some shared in songs of praise, classroom…
Author Spotlight! Audrey Brown Pereira
Audrey was born on the island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands. Her Mum and Dad were factory workers, who raised her in South Auckland with her sisters. Adopted as…
Tala Samoa: A Digital Marketplace Celebrating Samoan Art and Culture
In the heart of the Pacific, where tradition meets innovation, Tala Samoa emerges as a beacon for Samoan artists and cultural enthusiasts. This online platform is more than just a…