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Riddles and charms, Kathryn Walls
The Magical Verse of Margaret Mahy: The Word Witch Tessa Duder (ed), David Elliot (illustrations) HarperCollins, $44.99, ISBN 9781869507077 The Dark Blue Hundred-ride Bus Ticket Margaret Mahy HarperCollins, $19.99, ISBN 9781869508166 Awesome Aotearoa: Margaret Mahy’s History of New Zealand Margaret…
Tagged with: AUT Media, David Elliot, HarperCollins, Kathryn Walls, Margaret Mahy, Tessa Duder, Trace Hodgson
Posted in Children, History, Literature, Review
Posted in Children, History, Literature, Review
Cracks in the world, Kathryn Walls
Margaret Mahy: A Writer’s Life Tessa Duder HarperCollins, $39.95, ISBN 1869504852 Margaret Mahy’s 1995 novel The Other Side of Silence presents itself as the autobiography of its female hero (whose name, too, is “Hero”). At the end, however, the first…
Tagged with: HarperCollins, Issue 70, Kathryn Walls, Tessa Duder, Winter 2005
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
Journeys and sympathies, Anna Jackson
Home Boys Bernard Beckett Longacre Press, $18.95, ISBN 1877135887 Lin and the Red Stranger Ken Catran Random House, $16.95, ISBN 1869415779 Tiggie Tompson’s Longest Journey Tessa Duder Penguin, $16.95, ISBN 0143318128 Finding myself questioning the whole genre of young…
Tagged with: Anna Jackson, Bernard Beckett, Issue 63, Ken Catran, Longacre Press, Penguin, Random House, Spring 2003, Tessa Duder
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review, Young adults
Posted in Fiction, Literature, Review, Young adults
Adventures in the waiting room, Garth Baker
Going the Distance – Women Outdoors in New Zealand Tess Redgrave Tandem Press, $34.95, ISBN 1877298018 Seduced by the Sea ed Tessa Duder HarperCollins, $29.95, ISBN 1869504461 Te Araroa: The New Zealand Trail Geoff Chapple Random House, $34.95, ISBN 186941537X…
Tagged with: Geoff Chapple, HarperCollins, Issue 59, Random House, Spring 2002, Tandem Press, Tess Redgrave, Tessa Duder
Posted in Awards, Gender, Health, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Awards, Gender, Health, Non-fiction, Review
Truth vs the good story, Laura Kroetsch
Barbed Wire Between Us: A story of love and war Derek Round Random House, $29.95, ISBN 1869415248 Last of the Whalers: Charlie Heberley’s Story Heather Heberley Cape Catley, $29.95, ISBN 0908561903 In Search of Elisa Marchetti: A Writer’s Search for…
Tagged with: Cape Catley, Derek Round, Gondwanaland Press, Heather Heberley, Issue 59, Laura Kroetsch, Penguin, Random House, Robin Allardyce, Spring 2002, Susan Price, Tessa Duder
Posted in Autobiography, Biography, History, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Autobiography, Biography, History, Non-fiction, Review
Jib-booms and bobstays, Anne French
Southern Breeze: a history of yachting in New Zealand Harold Kidd, Robin Elliott, and David Pardon Viking, $74.95, ISBN 0 670 88650 5 Salt beneath the skin: Seafaring Kiwis tell their stories ed Tessa Duder HarperCollins, $29.95, ISBN 1 86950…
Tagged with: Anne French, David Pardon, Harold Kidd, HarperCollins, Issue 44, Robin Elliott, Tessa Duder, Viking
Posted in Essays, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Essays, Non-fiction, Review
Guts and gonads, David Hill
Playing to Win Fleur Beale Scholastic, $12.95, ISBN 1 86943 410 2 Lester Bernard Beckett Longacre, $14.95, ISBN 1 877135 21 6 The Tiggie Tompson Show Tessa Duder Puffin, $15.95, ISBN 0 14 130503 7 Compulsion Tania Kelly Roxborogh Scholastic,…
Tagged with: Bernard Beckett, David Hill, Fleur Beale, Issue 40, Longacre Press, Puffin, Scholastic, Tania Kelly Roxborogh, Tessa Duder
Posted in Literature, Review, Young adults
Posted in Literature, Review, Young adults
Challenges, Marny Bradley
Nearly Seventeen: New Zealand Stories Tessa Duder (ed), Penguin, $19.95 These seventeen stories by New Zealand writers and one short play by Tessa Duder clearly focus on teenage girls. Each of the stories has girls as central to the story…
Tagged with: Issue 10, Marny Bradley, Penguin, Spring 1993, Tessa Duder
Posted in Literature, Review, Young adults
Posted in Literature, Review, Young adults
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