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Published by Black Swan, 2005
ISBN 10: 1869417410ISBN 13: 9781869417413
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Book
Paperback. Condition: Good. 256 pages. Description The 500-word story is a challenge to write and a joy to read. While it can be read in a minute, it is still hugely satisfying, with lively content and concise construc tion. Asked to write a short short story on the theme of 'home', New Zealand writers have risen to the occasion with astounding va riety and originality, offering humour, drama, romance and traged y. Well-known, established authors as well as many newcomers, you ng and not so young, have put their fingers to the keyboard and p roduced a fascinating collection of 500-word stories. This volume contains the hundred best entries. About the editors: Stephen St ratford is an award-winning journalist turned full-time writer. H e has been a judge for many journalism and literary awards and wa s editor of the literary magazine Quote Unquote. Graeme Lay is a full-time writer. Two of his young adult novels were finalists in the NZ Post Children's Book Awards, and he has twice been a fina list in the Cathay Pacific Travel Writer of the Year Award. He is also secretary of the Frank Sargeson Trust.
Published by Black Swan, 2005
ISBN 10: 1869417410ISBN 13: 9781869417413
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 254 pages. The 500-word story is a challenge to write and a j oy to read. While it can be read in a minute, it is still hugely satisfying, with lively content and concise construction. Asked t o write a short short story on the theme of 'home', New Zealand w riters have risen to the occasion with astounding variety and ori ginality, offering humour, drama, romance and tragedy. Well-known , established authors as well as many newcomers, young and not so young, have put their fingers to the keyboard and produced a fas cinating collection of 500-word stories. This volume contains the hundred best entries. About the editors: Stephen Stratford is an award-winning journalist turned full-time writer. He has been a judge for many journalism and literary awards and was editor of t he literary magazine Quote Unquote. Graeme Lay is a full-time wri ter. Two of his young adult novels were finalists in the NZ Post Children's Book Awards, and he has twice been a finalist in the C athay Pacific Travel Writer of the Year Award. He is also secreta ry of the Frank Sargeson Trust.
Published by Cape Catley, 2003
ISBN 10: 0908561938ISBN 13: 9780908561933
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Book
Paperback. Condition: Good. 234 pages. Text tannedShort story writer, novelist and playwr ight Frank Sargeson (1903-1982) laid the foundation for a truly N ew Zealand literature and was a mentor for scores of aspiring wri ters who met and talked at his Takapuna bach. The Frank Sargeson Trust continues his work in helping New Zealand writers. In 1997 the national law firm Buddle Finlay became the sponsor of the fel lowship established in his name to allow a writer to live and wor k free from the financial hardships that Sargeson had to contend with all his life. In this anthology which marks the centenary of Frank Sargeson's birth writers who knew Sargeson recall his gene rosity and spirit. The collection is a showcase for many of NZ's finest writers along with a selection of Sargeson's writing at it s brilliant best.
Published by Black Swan, 2005
ISBN 10: 1869417410ISBN 13: 9781869417413
Seller: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, New Zealand
Book
Paperback. Condition: Good. The 500-word story is a challenge to write and a joy to read. While it can be read in a minute, it is still hugely satisfying, with lively content and concise construction. Asked to write a short short story on the theme of 'home', New Zealand writers have risen to the occasion with astounding variety and originality, offering humour, drama, romance and tragedy. Well-known, established authors as well as many newcomers, young and not so young, have put their fingers to the keyboard and produced a fascinating collection of 500-word stories. Introduction annotated (3 places underlined) in pen. 254 pages.
Published by Cape Catley 2003, 2003
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
softcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by Cape Catley, 2003
ISBN 10: 0908561938ISBN 13: 9780908561933
Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, Bucknell, SHROP, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Awa Press, New Zealand, 2004
ISBN 10: 0958250901ISBN 13: 9780958250900
Seller: Books@Ruawai, Kaipara District, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good to Worn. First. Autographed by Author.
Published by Cape Catley, 2003
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. First Edition. 234p With illustrations, a collection of articles and pieces about the writers' reactions to Frank Sargeson.