The Maisonette TrustRemoved November 2019

To benefit the New Zealand public by promoting writing and reading as meaningful and rewarding activities for all individuals in every stage of life:

i. by creating opportunities for participation;

ii. by publishing affordable new material in a quality literary journal or journals

(‘the Journal(s)’);

iii. by making the production and enjoyment of literature accessible, enjoyable,

and collaborative.

b. To benefit and support New Zealand communities of amateur writers by increasing

the opportunities for first-time publication and early-career publication in the

Journal(s) and, where possible, paying for first publication rights.

c. To advance internationally New Zealand as a centre of publishing innovation, by

way of e-publishing initiatives.

d. To undertake such other activities and provide such other assistance of a charitable

nature such as will benefit the New Zealand public, with specific reference to

promoting writing and reading.