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...
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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 Artho’s debut picture book, "Jin’s Great Escape", tells the heartwarming true story of a feisty little otter who escaped from Auckland Zoo....
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 a New Zealand Junior Fiction and Young Adult author. She isn't ready to grow up so she keeps her mind young by writing for...
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...
Dr Janice Belgrave
Dr Janice Belgrave is a trained Primary School teacher with a Doctorate in Education, specialising in early literacy. She currently works as a...
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...