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Awarded annually at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards to the winner of the poetry category. Poetry 1976 Extant Michael King Writers' Centre annual residency programme Around 20 supported residencies of two to three weeks duration are offered every year to New Zealand writers for nominated projects, with funding from Creative New Zealand. [35]
Sheridan Keith (born 1942), fiction writer, artist and broadcaster Lindy Kelly (born 1952), children's author, fiction writer and playwright Elizabeth Kelso (1889–1967), journalist, editor and community leader
His Penguin History of New Zealand was the most popular New Zealand book of 2004 and was named by The New Zealand Herald in 2009 as the best book of the preceding decade. [69] Recent essay collections by Asian New Zealand writers include All Who Live on Islands (2019) by Rose Lu and Small Bodies of Water (2021) by Nina Mingya Powles. [70] [71]
Sheridan Keith (born 1942), novelist, short-story writer, artist, broadcaster and curator Lindy Kelly (born 1952), short-story writer, children's writer, playwright and novelist Elizabeth Kelso (1889–1967), journalist, editor and community leader
First New Zealand film nominated in any category. 1980: Lloyd Phillips: The Dollar Bottom: Won First New Zealander to win in any category. 2004: Taika Waititi Ainsley Gardiner: Two Cars, One Night: Nominated 2014: James Lucas: The Phone Call: Won Dual British-New Zealand citizen. Shared with Mat Kirkby.
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 ...
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For the first three years of the Award, the winner received a distinctive handcrafted trophy designed and created by New Zealand sculptor and Unitec art lecturer Gina Ferguson, a full set of Ngaio Marsh novels, and a cash prize provided by the Christchurch Writers Festival Trust. The trophy depicted an artistic rendering of Dame Ngaio's famous ...