At first there is nothing but black sand, then something begins to grow; a gentle song emerges so...

This selection includes 'The Magpies' along with a wide variety of other poems.

First published in 1989 and reprinted numerous times, Six by Six remains the definitive introduct...

Kate Camp's poetry has been described by readers as fearless, affable and 'containing a surprisin...

It is November 18, 1982, and Neil Ian Roberts is 22 years old. He walks up to the Police Computer...

A very personal map of New Zealand--from Waiheke Island to Dunedin via the Waihi Beach Dump and W...

Nineteen Widows Under Ash

This book reveals a fascinating and little-known form of colonial still-life painting--trompe l'o...

The poems in this book record the experiences of the poet and her family through the Mediterranea...

Exploring New Zealand's history from 1990 to 2005, this authoritative collection of essays provid...

The experience of leaving one's regular life behind to explore a new culture is the focus of thes...

English translations of short stories from around the world.