Rose Stanley lives on the Hibiscus Coast in Tāmaki Makaurau. She has previously written children’s picture books focusing on emotional literacy and...
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Emma Hinton
Emma Hinton is a writer, celebrant, and creative facilitator and the founder of The Light Library—a living studio for storytelling, workshops and...
Bonnie Shotbolt
Bonnie Shotbolt is from Dunedin, New Zealand, and is an English and Chinese teacher. She enjoys writing, and helping young people use language well....
Gary Paul Stephenson
If you grew up reading Alistair MacLean, Hammond Innes, or Desmond Bagley, you already know the kind of story Gary Paul Stephenson writes....
Kate Gordon-Smith
Kate Gordon-Smith spent 90% of her childhood reading books about ponies. The other 10% she spent galloping around the garden with her family's pet...
Linda Liddicoat
Linda Liddicoat has worked in libraries and studied children's literature and more recently, writing for children. Honey is her first picture book....
Baggage Books
In 1996, Tony Hopkins and Moira Wairama founded the Baggage Co-op to share theatre and storytelling. When publishers closed, they launched Baggage...
Christopher Candy
Author Christopher Candy works as a manager for Tranzit Coachlines. He has many years of bus-related experience that brings the characters of his...
Maria Artho
Maria has spent a lifetime hanging out with kids—helping, supporting, and learning from them, including a stint as a teacher aide working alongside...
Elizabeth-Kirkby McLeod
If Elizabeth could travel in time she would go back to when Aotearoa New Zealand still had moa and giant eagles! Along with the Eugene’s Island book...
Moira Wairama
Moira Wairama is a storyteller and writer from Te Whanga-nui-ā –Tara. She has won a number of awards for her children’s picture books and also...
Rosalind Potter
I am an Author, Outdoor Lover and Mum. I live in Christchurch and have a background in Outdoor Education, I love combining this with writing. I aim...
Sue Carpenter
Sue Carpenter is an award- winning writer of speculative fiction, romance, young adult, and children's literature. She is the winner of the 2025 Te...
L P Hansen
L P Hansen is an award-winning author, storyteller and researcher, writing non-fiction and fiction for adults and children. Hidden Stories of...
Jenna Brockett
Jenna lives in Auckland with her husband, three-year old daughter, and baby boy. Her signature style and quality craftsmanship made her a hit at...
Dahlia Malaeulu
Dahlia Malaeulu has gone from searching for Pasifika children’s stories to creating them. As an award winning author, publisher and founder of...
Anne Ingram
Anne Ingram is the author of the Lucy Bee trilogy which follows Lucy through the adventures and challenges she faces from age 10 to 15. Anne has...
Jo Carson-Barr
Jo started her author journey 20 years ago after moving to the beach town of Waikouaiti, following an incredibly busy work life. Jo collaborates...