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Emily Makere Broadmore is a New Zealand novelist, publisher and creative leader based in Wellington. She is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Folly Press, home to Folly, the award-winning, fastest-selling new literary journal in Australasia, which represented New Zealand at the Frankfurt Book Fair. In 2025, Folly was pulled from the country's largest bookseller for "offensive content," igniting a national debate on censorship and free speech, and sold out within weeks. Her debut novel The Breakdown Clause, satirical political fiction drawn from her years as a political adviser in the New Zealand Parliament, publishes with Penguin Random House in February 2027. She writes and speaks internationally on creativity in the age of AI.

Emily Makere Broadmore adalah seorang novelis, penerbit, dan pemimpin kreatif asal Selandia Baru yang berbasis di Wellington. Ia adalah Pendiri dan Pemimpin Redaksi Folly Press, penerbit Folly, jurnal sastra baru yang meraih penghargaan dan tercepat terjual di Australasia, yang mewakili Selandia Baru di Frankfurt Book Fair. Pada tahun 2025, Folly ditarik dari toko buku terbesar di negaranya karena dianggap mengandung "konten yang menyinggung," yang memicu perdebatan nasional tentang sensor dan kebebasan berekspresi, dan terjual habis dalam hitungan minggu. Novel debutnya, The Breakdown Clause, sebuah fiksi politik satire yang terinspirasi dari pengalamannya sebagai penasihat politik di Parlemen Selandia Baru, akan diterbitkan oleh Penguin Random House pada Februari 2027. Ia menulis dan berbicara secara internasional tentang kreativitas di era AI.

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