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Kōrero: Fiction

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - The first novels, 1860s and 1870s

'Aps saved from drowning', from Distant homes

'Aps saved from drowning', from Distant homes

Erewhon

Gold diggings, Clutha River, 1862

Gold diggings, Clutha River, 1862

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Romance, Māori and pioneer fiction, 1880s to 1910s

Another woman's territory

Another woman's territory

The heart of the bush

The heart of the bush

The rebel chief

The rebel chief

Advertisement for The greenstone door, 1957

Advertisement for The greenstone door, 1957

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Katherine Mansfield

Katherine Mansfield, France, 1916

Katherine Mansfield, France, 1916

On the brink of success

On the brink of success

A new Mansfield story

A new Mansfield story

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Women writers, 1920s and 1930s

Review of The story of a New Zealand river, 1929

Review of The story of a New Zealand river, 1929

Jean Devanny with striking workers in Australia, 1935

Jean Devanny with striking workers in Australia, 1935

Robin Hyde, England, 1939

Robin Hyde, England, 1939

Nelle Scanlan

Ngaio Marsh, 1977

Ngaio Marsh, 1977

Mai i te whārangi 5 - The New Zealand voice, 1930s and 1940s

Frank Sargeson

Speaking for ourselves

Speaking for ourselves

Man alone in the Kaimanawa Mountains

Man alone in the Kaimanawa Mountains

'Me and Gus'

A good keen man

A good keen man

Mai i te whārangi 6 - New writers after the Second World War

David Ballantyne, 1948

David Ballantyne, 1948

Roadside Stories: Ronald Hugh Morrieson

Roadside Stories: Ronald Hugh Morrieson

The scarecrow movie poster

The scarecrow movie poster

Maurice Shadbolt, 1970s

Maurice Shadbolt, 1970s

Maurice Gee poster

Maurice Gee poster

Mai i te whārangi 7 - Janet Frame

Janet Frame poster

Janet Frame poster

An angel at my table

An angel at my table

Places where Janet Frame wrote her fiction

Places where Janet Frame wrote her fiction

Mai i te whārangi 8 - New writers of the 1970s and 1980s

Influences on C.K. Stead

Influences on C.K. Stead

Fiona Kidman, Hamilton library, 2008

Fiona Kidman, Hamilton library, 2008

I think we should go into the jungle

I think we should go into the jungle

Owen Marshall, 2008

Owen Marshall, 2008

Lloyd Jones, 2010

Lloyd Jones, 2010

Mai i te whārangi 9 - Contemporary fiction

New Zealand fiction award winners

New Zealand fiction award winners

Elizabeth Knox

Man Booker prize winner Eleanor Catton, 2014

Man Booker prize winner Eleanor Catton, 2014

Damien Wilkins, 2007

Damien Wilkins, 2007

Mai i te whārangi 10 - Māori and Pacific writers and writing about Māori

Maori girl

Patricia Grace, 2012

Patricia Grace, 2012

Albert Wendt in black T-Shirt standing next to art work on wall.

Albert Wendt, 2012

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Lydia Wevers, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/fiction/media (accessed 24 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Lydia Wevers, i tāngia i te 22 Oct 2014, updated 1 Aug 2015