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Emily Draper

(She/Her)
  • Communications and Marketing Specialist, Ka Puta Ka Ora Emerge Aotearoa
Auckland
As seen in: MSN, Color Research & Application, Nature, Wiley Online Library, American Chemical Society, Flipboard, The Culture Trip, Orlando Sentinel, Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemistry World and
Covers:  Travel, lifestyle, arts, culture, mental health, LGBTQIA+.
Writer. Deputy Editor @AA Directions by day, asleep by night.

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Emily Draper’s Journalist Portfolio

Q&A: Chris Tse, Poet Laureate

Q&A: Chris Tse, Poet Laureate

Emily Draper talks to Chris Tse, New Zealand's Poet Laureate, appointed for a two-year tenure by the National…

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Explore Rotoroa Island

Explore Rotoroa Island

Escape to Rotoroa Island, a remarkable sanctuary only an hour away from downtown Auckland.

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Northern Explorer: train journeys and forgotten worlds

Northern Explorer: train journeys and forgotten worlds

Discover a forgotten world adventure via the Northern Explorer train.

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Macarena Carrascosa, Roller Skate Coach

Macarena Carrascosa, Roller Skate Coach

Macarena Carrascosa has built a career as a professional roller skating coach in Auckland.

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Sue Court, Equine Therapist

Sue Court, Equine Therapist

Sue Court is a counsellor who specialises in equine therapy, using horses to connect with people.

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City commuting: trialling the the Force EZ e-bike

City commuting: trialling the the Force EZ e-bike

Emily Draper test drives the Force EZ e-bike on an Auckland commute.

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Top 10 Things to Know if You’re Moving to Bali

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By Emily Draper
| Escape Artist
Born and raised in cold, gray, and rainy England, I’d always dreamed of escaping to a tropical island—and in 2019, I finally made it happen. As an aspiring freelance writer, I chose Bali for its vibrant digital nomad scene, strong expat infrastructure, and welcoming community. I spent a blissful year on the Island of the Gods, building my client base while enjoying midday massages, ocean dips, and scooter adventures to temples and beaches. It sounds idyllic—but was it really?
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By Rebecca E Ginesi, James Doutch, Emily Draper
| Royal Society of Chemistry Verified
Can we mimic 3D printing of low molecular weight gels using a rheometer? – a characterisation toolkit for extrusion printed gels† The 3D printing of hydrogels from low molecular weight gelators (LMWGs) continues to attract notable interest, with many potential applications. One of the main issues with 3D printing is the difficulty characterising these gels after printing. Currently, the understanding of whether these bulk rheological properties are maintained upon printing is limited.
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I Didn’t Mean to End Up in Morocco

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By Emily Draper
| Escape Artist
I was 18 when I got my first job—I was going to be a professional cowgirl and live in a trailer park with a 75-year-old retiree named Jerry in The-Middle-of-Nowhere, Wisconsin. Considering I was born and raised a city girl in England and hadn’t ridden a horse since I was six, this may seem like a questionable decision at best. But to my baffled parents, I’d argue, “Why take a minimum-wage job when I could do this instead?” Staying in England never appealed to me.
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