Blog Archives
The play’s the thing, Laurie Atkinson
Two Plays Dave Armstrong Playmarket, $23.07, ISBN 9780908607358 Two Plays David Geary Playmarket, $23.07, ISBN 9780908607372 Two Plays Sarah Delahunty Playmarket, $23.07, ISBN 9780908607365 An English blogger wrote recently about the prospect of attending theatrical performances at the Edinburgh Festival:…
Tagged with: Dave Armstrong, David Geary, Issue 91, Laurie Atkinson, Playmarket, Sarah Delahunty, Spring 2010
Posted in Literature, Plays, Review
Posted in Literature, Plays, Review
Work in progress — David Geary
Up the river David Geary comes to grips with Mark Twain in Maoriland. I have two wives. They met on a Canadian canoe trip down the W(h)anganui River in 2002. It was not a good scene. A Canadian canoe is…
Flashing and fizzing, David Hill
Brilliance Anthony McCarten Vintage, $26.95, ISBN 1869415515 A man of the people David Geary Victoria University Press, $29.95, ISBN 0864734409 Two Kiwi lads make good. That’s if you treat noun one and adjectives two-through-three elastically enough. Both these writers “divide…
Tagged with: Anthony McCarten, Autumn 2003, David Geary, David Hill, Issue 61, Victoria University Press, Vintage
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review
The nicknaming, David Geary
New fiction Every year has a Snozz = big nose, a Bones = skinny, BO = smelly, and a Cheebie Whopper. A cheebie is a chin. To be a true Cheebie Whopper you need a massive jaw, like Clutch Cargo,…
David Geary interviews Emily Perkins
Posted in Comment