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New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA)

Professional body · New Zealand · Founded in 1934 · 1,810 members in 2022 · 1 rates documents · 4 figures

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About NZSA

The New Zealand Society of Authors Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa (PEN NZ Inc) is a professional organisation representing writers in New Zealand. Established in 1934 as the New Zealand PEN Centre, it advocates for fair reward and publishes guidance on pay rates for writers.

Summary written with AI from public sources, checked 9 Nov 2026. Sources: authors.org.nz, en.wikipedia.org, linkedin.com

What they publish

Fair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023 · Recommended minimumsIn force · 4

Their latest figures

PrintedFreelance writing/journalism per word $0.10-0.60 DocumentFair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force
PrintedFreelance writing/journalism per hour $25-55 DocumentFair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force
PrintedLong-form essay (over 1500 words) $100-650 DocumentFair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force
PrintedReview $200-500 DocumentFair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force

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