Wednesday, March 02, 2011

NZ Society of Authors February Chapbook Issue

Among the interesting items I found in the NZSA's excellent Chapbook was this :

Writers' Blogs


Claire Beynon - http://www.icelines.blogspot.com/
I started this blog whilst roughing it in an Antarctic field camp in October 2008 and have posted an average of three articles a week since then; subjects covered range from poetry to art, film to environmental issues.

Christine Dann - The EcoGardener - http://ecogardenernz.blogspot.com/
Christine, author of Cottage Gardening in NZ and A Cottage Garden Cookbook, now blogs on gardening and eating from the garden.

Janis Freegard - http://janisfreegard.wordpress.com/
I mostly blog about poetry and am a member of the Tuesday Poets group.

Craig Cliff - This Fluid Thrill - http://www.thecraigcliff.blogspot.com/
Thoughts on the world of reading and writing from Wellington writer, columnist and public servant.

Joan Druett - Straddling the World of the Written Word — http://www.joan-druett.blogspot.com/
Award-winning writer, historian, and public speaker Joan Druett reflects on books and publishing internationally as well as in New Zealand.

Sarah Laing - http://sarahelaing.wordpress.com/ - It's a series of comics about writing, reading and parenting.

Pat Rosier - http://peajayar.blogspot.com/ - Out There is a blog about reading and writing.

James George & Trisha Hanifin - http://www.islanddrafts.blogspot.com/
Island drafts is dedicated to writers and writing, stories in all their myriad forms and styles, reviews and informed opinions.

Raymond Huber - http://www.raymondhuber.co.nz/blog/
Thoughts on books, movies, writing, science, writing, peace, bees and humour (except piano-playing cats).

Kirsten Cliff - http://kirstencliffwrites.blogspot.com/ (Swimming in Lines of Haiku)
Exploring my poetry journey and helping you with yours by offering discussion and information on competitions/workshops/calls for submissions and websites/books/people of interest.

Joan Curry - Words and Pictures - http://joancurry.blogspot.com/
A blog of a bread-and-butter writer and occasional painter, who thinks of things to think, and then to say, about whatever engages her mind.

Maria Gill - http://kidsbooksnz.blogspot.com/
The blog promotes New Zealand children’s and young adult books to parents, teachers and children.

Sue Perkins - http://sueperkinsauthor.blogspot.com/ - Speculative Fiction for Adults and Young Adults.

Rae McGregor - Fresh Words Daily - http://freshwordsdaily.com/ - A mixture of book reviews, literary comments and opinion.

Jenni Ogden - http://www.jenniogden.com/ - Author website and Off-Grid Writer blog

New Zealand Society of Authors Newsletters.

1 comment:

Keri Hulme said...

Goodness, I never knew Sarah Laing existed! Now I do, and I am happier. Loved the earthquake 'toon, have bookmarked your site, and will explore further later. My thanks to you -& Bookman Beattie