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Writers of Māori descent, some of whose writings are related to Māori culture. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:New Zealand writers . It includes New Zealand writers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Bruce Richard Stewart (5 August 1936 – 28 June 2017) was a New Zealand fiction writer and dramatist of Ngāti Raukawa Te Arawa descent. Stewart's work often expresses the anger, the confused loyalties, and the spiritual aspirations of late-twentieth-century Māori.
Witi Tame Ihimaera-Smiler DCNZM QSM (/ ˈ w ɪ t i ɪ h i ˈ m aɪ r ə /; born 7 February 1944) is a New Zealand author.Raised in the small town of Waituhi, he decided to become a writer as a teenager after being convinced that Māori people were ignored or mischaracterised in literature.
In 2019 she joined Pantograph Punch as a staff writer. [23] In 2022 she also worked as an astrologist for Metro magazine. [1] [24] She has previously worked at Toi Māori Aotearoa. [4] She has been described by The New York Times as an "it girl" and style icon. [3] In 2021 she appeared in the music video for Lorde's single Solar Power.
The first private literary award was the biennial Katherine Mansfield Memorial Award, a short-story competition organised by the New Zealand Women Writers' Society and funded by the Bank of New Zealand, which became available in 1959; [91] [92] this award ran until 2015. [93]
Catherine Chidgey (born 8 April 1970) is a New Zealand novelist, short-story writer and university lecturer. She has published eight novels. Her honours include the inaugural Prize in Modern Letters; [2] [3] the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship to Menton, France; Best First Book at both the New Zealand Book Awards and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize (South East Asia and Pacific Region); the ...
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[19] [10] In 2011 he was the writer in residence at the University of Waikato. [1] [28] [29] [30] In 2012, Creative New Zealand awarded him with a three-month residency at the University of Iowa. [1] [31] He wrote the Māori fiction section of Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand, published online in October 2014. [32]