Story: Locke, Elsie Violet

Elsie Locke talks about children’s writing

In this 1987 interview, Elsie Locke tells interviewer Eileen Cook about her career as a children’s writer, and expresses her views on New Zealand history and environmentalism.

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Reference: RNZ collection, 13932

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Image: Elsie Locke reading. Private Collection

How to cite this page:

Maureen Birchfield. 'Locke, Elsie Violet', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2018. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6l4/locke-elsie-violet (accessed 19 March 2024)