Melissa Aigilo is a writer and poet from Papua New Guinea.
Life
Aigilo grew up the eldest of five children and attended St Joseph’s International Primary School, Marianville Girls Catholic High School and Port Moresby National High School.
She graduated from the University of Papua New Guinea in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts in Literature degree. Her mentors there included Steven Winduo and Russell Soaba.
Publications
- Falling foliage, 2004, University of Papua New Guinea
- Poems, Kunapipi, 27(2), 2005, University of Wollongong
References
- ^ "Poetry of elegance and continuity - The National". The National. 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
- ^ Nalu, Malum (2008-07-24). "Malum Nalu: Melissa Aigilo is Papua New Guinea's leading woman writer". Malum Nalu. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
- "Falling foliage / Melissa Aigilo. - Princeton University Library Catalog". catalog.princeton.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
- Melissa, Aigilo (2005). "Poems". Kunapipi. 27 (2). ISSN 0106-5734.
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