Angela Stretch lives on Gadigal/ Sydney, She is a poet, curator and writer from Otautahi/ Christchurch, Aotearoa/New Zealand. The artist uses language and poetry through different mediums and has been exhibited and published nationally, and internationally. She is the director of Poetry Sydney and intelligent animal, and produces Arts Friday on Eastside Radio.

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Te Pūrere translates approximately into the English language as ‘getaway’ or ‘exodus’ and is an especially appropriate title for this anthology of New Zealand poets who continue to reside or have recently lived overseas as expatriates for lengthy periods. Their rationales are many and varied – ranging from employment, through relationships, to life-choice decisions to remain overseas

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