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Quality assured, Guy Somerset

Posted on March 8, 2017 by NZ Books

Annual Kate De Goldi and Susan Paris (eds) Gecko Press, $40.00, ISBN 9781776570775 Would it kill Wellington children’s publisher Gecko Press to once – just once! – say “Sod it, really, who can be bothered?” and bung out some bit…

Tagged with: Autumn 2017, Gecko Press, Guy Somerset, Issue 117, Kate De Goldi, Susan Paris
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review

To be a pilgrim, Susan Paris

Posted on August 1, 2001 by NZ Books

As Fair as New Zealand to Me: New Zealand Writers in Katherine Mansfield’s Menton Victoria University Press, $24.95, ISBN 0864733984 The French Riviera … not the most obvious place to spend time concentrating on your writing. But because of Mansfield’s…

Tagged with: August 2001, Autumn 2001, Issue 49, Katherine Mansfield, Susan Paris, Victoria University Press
Posted in Essays, Literature, Non-fiction, Review

Love and other animals, Susan Paris

Posted on March 1, 2001 by NZ Books

Return to One Foot Island Graeme Lay Penguin, $18.95, ISBN 0141313706 Peri Penelope Todd Longacre, $14.95, ISBN 1877135658 Owl Joanna Orwin Longacre, $16.95, ISBN 1877135585 50 Short Short Stories by Young New Zealanders ed Graeme Lay Tandem Press, $19.95, ISBN…

Tagged with: Autumn 2001, Graeme Lay, Issue 53, Joanna Orwin, Longacre, Penelope Todd, Penguin, Susan Paris, Tandem Press
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review, Short stories, Young adults

Literary dream team, Susan Paris

Posted on June 13, 1999 by NZ Books

Menton Writers Day Times are usually tough in Writerville. But just when it looked like someone was going to have to tow a caravan onto the lawn of the French Embassy, a sponsor was found for the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship.…

Tagged with: Issue 38, Susan Paris
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