We are delighted to introduce Toitoi 35. It is an incredible journal with beautiful cover art by Chris Cong Salus, age 11. Order your copy now!
The deadline for Toitoi 36 is Friday, April 9, 2027. Send your writing and art to submit@toitoi.nz. We can't wait to hear from young Kiwi creatives ages 5-18.
Celebrate our young writers and artists with two special anthologies of their most amazing creative work.
Jillion covers Toitoi 1-12 and
Jillion 2 celebrates Toitoi 13-24.
Charlotte sat down with the New Zealand Educational Publishers late last year to discuss Toitoi’s journey and the value of using the journal in the classroom.
Watch here
Congratulations to Primrose Utting, winner of the Elsie Locke Writing Prize 2026. You can read Primrose's fantastic story, Kororāreka, in Toitoi 35.
Discover more opportunities and resources for your young creatives to participate in the arts.
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