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Meredith Neal
Children's book created to encourage young girls to listen to their hearts and follow their dreams.
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Emma Neale
A young man is found unconscious in a remote forest. He is over seven feet tall, his skin covered in thick hair which reminds onlookers of an animal’s pelt. A…
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Emma Neal
Here lies a collection of poems, about love.
In this follow-up collection to the award-winning The Truth Garden, Emma Neale asks where exactly do the personal and the political drop hands? In poems that are engaged, compelling, witty…
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Landfall is New Zealand’s foremost and longest-running arts and literary journal. It showcases new fiction and poetry, as well as biographical and critical essays, and cultural commentary.
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Exciting contemporary New Zealand art and writing, featuring results and winning essay from the Charles Brasch Young Writers’ Essay Competition 2019
Strong Words is a striking collection of essays that show what Virginia Woolf once described as the art that can at once “sting us wide awake’ and yet also "fix…
Landfall is New Zealand’s foremost and longest-running arts and literary journal. It showcases new fiction and poetry, as well as biographical and critical essays, and cultural commentary. Each issue brims…
Strong Words #2 showcases the long-listed entries for the 2019 and 2020 Landfall essay competitions.
Moving, insightful, lyrical and also at times very funny, this novel is a supple, disarmingly frank exploration of parenthood.
Moving, insightful, lyrical and also at times very funny, this novel…
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A strong new poetry collection from a leading New Zealand writer of her generation. Innovative, confident and powerful.
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Exciting contemporary art and writing from New Zealand. Announcing winners of the Kathleen Grattan Award for Poetry, Landfall Essay Competition 2019, and the Caselberg Trust International Poetry Prize 2019.
Landfall is New Zealand’s foremost and longest-running arts and literary journal. It showcases new fiction and poetry, as well as biographical and critical essays, reviews and cultural commentary.
This genealogy of the Cloud family, one of the most prominent families in early American history, is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Strong Words 3 showcases the best of the best of Aotearoa's contemporary essays from 2021 & 2022, selected from entries into the prestigious Landfall Essay Competition. Strong Words 3 features…
A poem is a vote. It chooses freedom of imagination, freedom of critical thought, freedom of speech. A collection of political poems in its very essence argues for the power…
Dennis Katungi,Emma Neale,Aaron Barbour
This study examines the relationship between poverty and informal work. Exploring the experiences of people in low-paid informal work, it contends that unless government seeks to include the informal economy…
When middle-schooler Emily Elizabeth (Darby Camp) meets a magical animal rescuer (John Cleese) who gifts her a little, red puppy, she never anticipated waking up to find a giant ten-foot…
The road west was paved with blood.