CADENCE CHUNG
Poems
Online
2026
takahē
NZ Poetry Shelf
Cordite
Starling
takahē
2025
New Zealand Poetry Shelf
Starling
takahē
2024
bad apple
circular
Cordite
Headland
Newsroom
New Zealand Poetry Shelf
Salient
takahē
Pink Sugar: an ode to queer femininity (essay)
Tarot
The Spinoff
2023
At the Bay
Neither Ocean Wave nor Mountain storm (short story)
bad apple
Best New Zealand poems
New Zealand Poetry Shelf
August 26th, in the Uber ride back home
Pantograph Punch
Scenes from a Night at the Opera: A Poem Cycle
Salient
Starling
Borderline Sonata and Ambre Soir
Turbine | Kapohau
2023
2022
bad apple
tupperware blues
untitled voicemail
Eel Magazine
i am smaller than this summer night
MiNDFOOD
we walk on our tiptoes across the line
New Zealand Poetry Shelf
Pantograph Punch
Sour Cherry Mag
disclaimer, modern witchcraft, and love poem
Starling
The Spinoff
2022
Turbine | Kapohau
realism, MISSED CONNECTIONS, and dead poet's special
2021
New Zealand Poetry Shelf
Starling
Sweet Mammalian
Turbine | Kapohau
2020
Awa Wahine
女 (Woman)
New Zealand Poetry Shelf
Shadows / Shades
Stasis
The End
Starling
The Spinoff
Starling
Agent 888 and Encore
Print
Landfall 249
Breath Mark: The Space of Silence in Classical Music (collaborative essay with Xiaole Zhan)
Landfall 248
Carnal
Poetry Aotearoa Yearbook 2025: Breath
VISITATIONS
Landfall 246
The Immaculate and The Rose-Bearer
Poetry Aotearoa Yearbook 2023: Afterburn
No Other Place to Stand: an Anthology of Climate Change Poetry from Aotearoa New Zealand
The Voice of Kaishu: A typographic journey, Wai-te-Ata Press
the fruits of our labours, commissioned as part of the exhibition in a limited zine
Remember Me: Poems to Learn by Heart from Aotearoa New Zealand
confession box
Spoiled Fruit: Queer poetry from Aotearoa
scream queen and vampiresses
Rat World Issue 4
The Quick Brown Dog
Overcom Issue 9
Out Here: an anthology of Takatāpui and LGBTQIA+ writers from Aotearoa
Girls just wanna have fun, 女 (woman), and The End
Landfall 241
that’s why they call me missus Fahrenheit
Whanake/Rise, Food Court Press
Chelsea Street
New Zealand Poetry Society Featured Student Poet, Winter 2020
Competitions
Winner of the Out on the Shelves Rainbow Writing Competition 2023
Three Poems - Desire, Desio, and The Truth
Winner of the Katherine Mansfield Short Story Competition 2021
Oxford
Winner of the Out on the Shelves Rainbow Writing Competition 2021
the girls carve out their names with cigarettes in the parlour
Highly Commended in the Sargeson Prize 2021, secondary schools division
1st and 3rd place in the Poetry NZ Yearbook Student Competition 2020
Highly Commended in the Katherine Mansfield Short Story Competition 2020
The End of the World
Commended in the NFFD Youth Competition 2020
2nd place in the Zephyr Short Story Competition 2020
3rd place in the Poetry NZ Yearbook Student Competition 2019
Highly Commended in the NZPS International Poetry Competition 2019
