Anna Plumridge has edited a newly transcribed edition of The Urewera Notebook by
Katherine Mansfield. This publication is the first scholarly edition, and
provides an original transcription, a collation of the alternative readings
and textual criticism of prior editors, plus new information about the
politics, people and places Mansfield encountered on her journey.
Anna shares her experience of working on this incredible
project here.
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Heke-nuku-mai-nga-iwi Busby: Not Here by Chance by
Jeff Evans (Huia Publishers) tells the life story of Hec Busby. Busby is a
master waka builder, waka expert, celestial navigator, and highly regarded Te
Rarawa Elder. We asked Jeff a few quick questions about his new book on Busby
here.
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Launched in 2014 by the New Zealand Book Council and Auckland
Writers Festival the Great Kiwi
Classic initiative is an annual opportunity for readers of all
ages and interests to celebrate our most treasured books and writers.
Over the next few months, we’ll be featuring a series of blog
posts by Kiwis on their thoughts and feelings about this year's voted Great
Kiwi Classic Owls Do Cry
by Janet Frame.
Read John Summers' thoughts here.
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