Australasia: November 2005 Archives

One To Watch

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Children's author Falkner one to watch - 29 Nov 2005 - Lifestyle & Leisure

Your average book launch is a perfectly pleasant affair, but “electrifying” is not a word you’d use to describe it. This is because your average book launch doesn’t kick off with an astonishingly loud 500,000-volt indoor lightning storm. New Zealand children’s author Brian Falkner has just brought out his third book, and it’s fair to say it arrived with a bang.

Falkner first appeared on the local writing scene three years ago, and has quickly established himself as someone to watch... ...

Margaret Mahy Feature

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New Zealand voice hard to find for authors - 08 Nov 2005 - Lifestyle & Leisure

A feature about Margaret Mahy:

"You’d think you’d automatically be able to write about the place you’ve lived in all your life, but the stories I’d had read to me as a child somehow disinherited me.”

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