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This page is a list of New Zealand poets ... Peter Olds (1944–2023) W. H. Oliver (1925–2015) Alistair Paterson (born 1929) Evelyn Patuawa-Nathan (living)
Peter John Olds (2 June 1944 – 31 August 2023) [1] was a New Zealand poet from Dunedin.He was regarded as being a significant contributor within New Zealand literary circles, in particular, having an influence with younger poets in the 1970s.
Alfred Domett (1811–1887), fourth Premier of New Zealand and poet; Robyn Donald (born 1940), romance novelist; Basil Dowling (1910–2000), poet; Melanie Drewery (born 1970), children's author and illustrator; Joan Druett (born 1935), historian and novelist; Alison Edith Hilda Drummond (1903–1984), farmer, historian, writer and editor
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William Manhire CNZM (born 27 December 1946) is a New Zealand poet, short story writer, emeritus professor, and New Zealand's inaugural Poet Laureate (1997–1998). He founded New Zealand's first creative writing course at Victoria University of Wellington in 1975, founded the International Institute of Modern Letters in 2001, and has been a strong promoter of New Zealand literature and poetry ...
Hedley Colwill "Peter" Hooper (19 May 1919 – 3 April 1991) was a New Zealand teacher, writer, bookseller and conservationist. He was born in London , England and emigrated to New Zealand at the age of four, growing up in the Nelson and West Coast districts.
The Poet Laureate for New Zealand was not originally appointed by a government agency, but by a commercial company. The award was established by Te Mata Estate, a winery in Hawke's Bay, in 1997, the year of the winery's centenary.
The Story of New Zealand (1975) "Writer and benefactor Sir Alfred Reed and his nephew Wyclif founded the N.Z. – Australian publishing house of A.H. and A.W. Reed in Dunedin." Brian Turner: born 1944 And soon across the bay, a white sail. leaned on the burnished sea. and the morning billowed. becoming bluer. Portobello Bay (1992) "The work of ...