Volume 19 | Number 3 | Issue 87 | Spring 2009
Harry Ricketts: Jenny Bornholdt, The Rocky Shore
Sue McCauley: Fiona Kidman, Beside the Dark Pool
Michael Hulse: Vincent O’Sullivan, Further Convictions Pending: Poems 1998-2008
Murray Bramwell: Janet Frame, Prizes: Selected Short Stories; Witi Ihimaera, His Best Stories; Owen Marshall (ed), Essential New Zealand Short Stories
Stella Ramage: Alan Wright and Edward Hanfling, Mrkusich: The Art of Transformation
David Eggleton: ‘Christchurch Gothic’ (poem)
Peter Ireland: Peter Peryer (photographs), Peter Simpson and Peter Peryer (essays), Peter Peryer Photographer; Ann Shelton (photographs), Martin Patrick (essay), Room Room
Bernard Carpinter: Lindy Kelly, Bold Blood; David Rodewald, Full Moon Fever; David Hair, The Bone Tiki
Elspeth Sandys: Paula Morris, Forbidden Cities; Sue Orr, Etiquette
for a Dinner Party; Owen Marshall (ed), The Best New Zealand Fiction Volume 5
Nicholas Reid: Sarah Laing, Dead People’s Music; Mia Farlane, Footnotes to Sex; Laurence Fearnley, Mother’s Day
Ruth Nichol: Fiona Farrell, Limestone
Paul Morris: Keith Newman, Ratana: The Prophet; John Newton, Double Rainbow: James Baxter, Ngati Hau and the Jerusalem Commune
Hugh Roberts: Sam Hunt (ed), James K Baxter: Poems; Sam Hunt, Doubtless: New and Selected Poems
Obituary: Terry Sturm
Les Cleveland: Alex Hedley (with Megan Hutching), Fernleaf Cairo: New Zealanders at Maadi Camp; Deborah Challinor, Grey Ghosts: New Zealand Vietnam Vets Talk about their War; Neil Frances and Doug King, Things Have Been Pretty Lively: The Great War Diary of Melve King; Patricia Stroud, Caesar: The True Story of a Canine Anzac Hero
Miro Bilbrough: ‘Door-snake’ (poem)
Graeme McIndoe: Julia Gatley (ed), Long Live the Modern: New Zealand’s New Architecture 1904-1984
Hilary Stace: John E Martin, Parliament’s Library: 150 Years; Mary Ronnie, Freedom to Read: A Centennial History of Dunedin Public Library
Kim Griggs: Hamish Beaton, Under the Osakan Sun; Bruce Ansley, A Long Slow Affair of the Heart
Bernard Beckett: ‘Anti-brain fade'( Imprints)
Diane Hebley: Raymond Huber, Sting; James Norcliffe, The Strange and Diverting Story of the Loblolly Boy; Margaret Hall, Return for the Gold
Christine Johnston: Charlotte Grimshaw, Singularity; Anna Taylor, Relief
Jane Stafford: Elizabeth Knox, The Angel’s Cut
Eleanor Catton: ‘Agents and Agency’ (Byline)