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Huia Short Stories 13

Contemporary Maori Fiction
Brief Description
Here are the best short stories from the Pikihuia Awards for Māori writers 2019 as judged by Scotty Morrison, Robyn Bargh, Tuehu Harris, Whiti Hereaka, Poia Rewi and Carol Hirschfeld. This competition, run by the Māori Literature Trust and Huia Publishers, is held every two years... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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The best short stories from the Pikihuia Awards for Maori writers 2019 as judged by Scotty Morrison, Robyn Bargh, Tuehu Harris, Whiti Hereaka, Poia Rewi and Carol Hirschfeld. This collection of fiction celebrates Maori writing, introduces new talent and gives an opportunity for Maori writers to shine.

The book will be launched at the Pikihuia Awards ceremony in Wellington on Saturday, 14 September 2019. Past stories have been broadcast on Radio New Zealand, produced as short films and included in short fiction collections in translation. The book will appeal to readers interested in New Zealand fiction and Maori writing. This is a great resource for creative writing students, New Zealand literature courses and secondary school students. The Huia Short Stories series has a reputation for revealing new literary talents.

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Here are the best short stories from the Pikihuia Awards for Māori writers 2019 as judged by Scotty Morrison, Robyn Bargh, Tuehu Harris, Whiti Hereaka, Poia Rewi and Carol Hirschfeld.

This competition, run by the Māori Literature Trust and Huia Publishers, is held every two years to promote Māori writers and their work. This year, the awards sought short fiction from first-time, emerging and published writers in te reo Māori and English.

The competition attracts several hundred entries each year from writers of all ages—from those who are starting out to seasoned authors. This collection of finalists’ fiction celebrates Māori writing, introduces new talent and gives an opportunity for Māori writers to shine.

Series: Huia Short Stories

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781775503965

Publisher: Huia Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 September 2019

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Huia Publishers

Contributors:

  • Edited by Huia Publishers

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 216

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