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In 2001, poet and professor Bill Manhire of the International Institute of Modern Letters founded Best New Zealand Poems. The anthology is published online and features 25 poems from New Zealand poets, each year selected by a different guest editor. Journalist Philip Matthews has described it as "a reliable guide to local poetry". [1]
99 Ways into New Zealand Poetry was a finalist in the General Non-Fiction category of the 2011 New Zealand Post Book Awards. [13]The Storylines Children's Literature Charitable Trust of New Zealand has recognised several of her children's books, three receiving the Notable Non-Fiction Book title (Flamingo Bendalingo: Poems from the Zoo in 2007, [14] Treasury of NZ Poems for Children in 2015 ...
In 1991 she published Swimmers, Dancers, with a domestic focus, and in 1995 she won the New Zealand Book Award for Poetry with DIA. On 4 December 2007, she was named New Zealand Poet Laureate for 2008/2009. Her work has appeared in the Best New Zealand Poems series in 2002 and 2005.
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Made for Weather: Poems by Kay McKenzie Cooke (2007, Otago University Press) Born to a Red-Headed Woman (2014, Otago University Press) "Upturned" (2020, The Cuba Press) Cooke has been published in the 2020 & 2014 Best New Zealand Poems series and her work was praised in the 2007 edition.
In 2007, she received a New Zealand Mental Health Foundation Media Grant to write Walking to Africa, which was a finalist in the Ashton Wylie Book Awards. [ 1 ] [ 16 ] Le Bas has also won the New Zealand Poetry Society International Poetry Competition, 2005 Bravado Poetry Competition, [ 14 ] and been shortlisted in the Landfall Essay Competition.
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Donna Tusiata Avia MNZM (born 1966) is a New Zealand poet and children's author. She has been recognised for her work through receiving a 2020 Queen's Birthday Honour and in 2021 her collection The Savage Coloniser won the Mary and Peter Biggs Award for Poetry at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.