13 Mar 2018

Book critic Paula Morris

From Afternoons, 2:11 pm on 13 March 2018

Paula talks about work by Maori writers and discussed these works:

The Journal of Urgent Writing edited by Simon Wilson, Massey University Press, 2017 which includes essays by Emma Espiner, Morgan Godfery and Māmari Stephens; discussed in the ‘Tikanga Now’ panel in Wellington

Driving to Treblinka: A Long Search for a Lost Father by Diana Wichtel, Awa Press, 2017

All This By Chance by Vincent O’Sullivan, VUP, 2018

Sleeps Standing/Moētu by Witi Ihimaera with te reo translation by Hemi Kelly, Penguin 2017

Tightrope by Selina Tusitala Marsh

http://www.press.auckland.ac.nz/en/browse-books/all-books/books-2017/tightrope.html

Huia Short Stories 12 - http://www.huia.co.nz/huia-bookshop/bookshop/huia-short-stories-12/

The Villa at the Edge of Empire: 100 Ways to Read a City by Fiona Farrell, Penguin 2015

Decline and Fall on Savage Street (novel) by Fiona Farrell, Penguin 2017

https://www.penguin.co.nz/books/decline-and-fall-on-savage-street-9780143770626

Also, here’s the ANZL writers-choose-writers feature in which the Farrell novel appears over and over:

https://www.anzliterature.com/feature/writers-picks-best-nz-books-christmas/