New Stories
by Owen Marshall![]()
by Owen Marshall
A 'masterclass in the art of the short story'.
Sally BlundellNovember 20, 2024
Pretty Ugly
by Kirsty Gunn![]()
by Kirsty Gunn
Unsettling stories from a writer who dares to challenge and confront us.
John PrinsNovember 4, 2024
Bird Child & Other Stories
by Patricia Grace![]()
by Patricia Grace
A long-awaited collection from one of our greatest storytellers.
Paula MorrisFebruary 16, 2024
The Penguin NZ Anthology: 50 stories for 50 years in Aotearoa
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A ' long, loud song for a strong and evolving tradition' of story-writing.
Sally BlundellNovember 1, 2023
Signs of Life
by Amy Head![]()
by Amy Head
A story collection set in an unsettled Christchurch
Elizabeth EngledowSeptember 6, 2023
Hiwa: Contemporary Māori Short Stories
edited by Paula Morris![]()
edited by Paula Morris
A new fiction anthology is a 'celebration of the sheer talent of Māori writers'.
Deborah Walker-MorrisonAugust 18, 2023
Te Kaihau: The Windeater and Lost Possessions by Keri Hulme
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New editions of a superb story collection and novella from the 80s, by the iconoclastic Booker Prize-winner.
Paula MorrisJuly 27, 2022
Mary’s Boy, Jean-Jacques and other stories by Vincent O’Sullivan
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Reviewed by Sally Blundell
Sally BlundellApril 27, 2022
