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Share Members of the Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington community won six of the eight annual awards at the 2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards last night. Five of the winners are alumni of the University’s renowned International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) Creative Writing Master’s programme, while the sixth is an emeritus professor in the University’s English programme. Three of the winning books were published by Victoria University Press (VUP). “To have five winning graduates from the International Institute of Modern Letters indicates that our reputation...
On Wednesday night, Airini Beautrais suddenly became $57,000 richer when she won the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction, New Zealand’s premier book award. But you won’t see her quitting her day job any time soon. “It’s kind of like this dream scenario to just write for a year, but then what will you do the year after that?” Beautrais wondered aloud. “You need money to pay the bills, your kids still need food and clothing, and you’ve used up your funds. It’s a bit of a conundrum.” Beautrais was speaking the morning after the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards ceremony – s...
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A lot of "blood sweat and tears" went into the book's creation.
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Airini Beautris: Ockham's winner on Bug Week, back-stabbing, motherhood and pole dancing 14 May, 2021 08:00 PM 9 minutes to read Whanganui writer Airini Beautrais has won the coveted fiction prize at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards with a "provocative" collection of short stories. Photo / Marcel Tromp Whanganui writer Airini Beautrais has won the coveted fiction prize at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards with a "provocative" collection of short stories. Photo / Marcel Tromp By: Joanna Mathers Airini Beautrais, this year's Jann Medlicott Acorn for Fiction winner at the 2021 Ockham awards, ...