tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36622997.post6664342865310431021..comments2024-03-14T04:35:06.209+13:00Comments on Beattie's Book Blog - unofficial homepage of the New Zealand book community: Beattie's Book Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01505389626725979100noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36622997.post-38015458820995484142008-08-31T11:29:00.000+12:002008-08-31T11:29:00.000+12:00ah - i get muddled a lot - it was so long agoit wa...ah - i get muddled a lot - it was so long ago<BR/><BR/>it was 1977 it seems after all so i don't have to change it<BR/><BR/>cheers - jen compton<BR/><BR/>apologies if this appears twice - didn't seem to work when i posted it a moment agoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36622997.post-44394708688103254342008-08-31T11:26:00.000+12:002008-08-31T11:26:00.000+12:00oh goodness - I get so muddled sometimes - but it ...oh goodness - I get so muddled sometimes - but it does seem as if after all it was 1977?<BR/>never mind - it was all so long ago - way back in the 70s last century<BR/><BR/>cheers - from jen comptonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36622997.post-43602361212442500712008-08-29T12:32:00.000+12:002008-08-29T12:32:00.000+12:00After checking the provided link, and rechecking a...After checking the provided link, and rechecking at the other Book Council site -which gives the winners as I provided them-I decided to go by what my cv says. And you're right: it says 1975 (1977 was the Maori Trust Fund prize for writing in English...)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36622997.post-40940137296712647902008-08-29T12:11:00.000+12:002008-08-29T12:11:00.000+12:00See this link where it notes:1975: Keri Hulme1979:...See this link where it notes:<BR/>1975: Keri Hulme<BR/>1979: Vincent O'Sullivan<BR/><BR/>http://www.bookcouncil.org.nz/events/awards/bnzkm.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36622997.post-44892674732026153122008-08-29T11:55:00.000+12:002008-08-29T11:55:00.000+12:00Jennifer Compton won the BNZ KM award in 1977?That...Jennifer Compton won the BNZ KM award in 1977?<BR/>That's strange: I have distinct memories of winning it that year with "Hooks & Feelers."<BR/><BR/>I think you'll find her win was in 1979...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com