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Writing Wellington: Twenty Years of Victoria University Writing Fellows

  
[title page]
  
Contents
  
Foreword

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1979 Joseph Musaphia 1979 Joseph Musaphia
  
Charlie Wellman
  
[bio]
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1980 Louis Johnson 1980 Louis Johnson
  
City Sunday
  
Holidays
  
Kapiti Coast
  
[bio]
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1981 Vincent O'Sullivan 1981 Vincent O'Sullivan
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Three Pieces for Academe
 1. 
Setting it right
 2. 
No Nostalgia on This Site
 3. 
Going Down for Air
  
[bio]
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1982 Witi Ihimaera 1982 Witi Ihimaera
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A History of New Zealand Literature Through Selected Texts
 1. 
(An abstract for a paper to be presented at the LALALAND Conference.)
 2. 
Nohwere
 3. 
Sold New Zealand
 4. 
The Greenstone Flaw
 5. 
The Pardon Garty
 6. 
Land Brawl in Unknown Trees
 7. 
Children of the Whore and Once Were Worriers
 8. 
Bowels Do Dry
 9. 
All Visitors Aboard and Dumb
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A Creed for Women
 11. 
No Ordinary Son and The Clone People
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Good Fry Pork Pie, The Abrogator and The Piano Finger
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Faking Peoples and The Fake-triach
  
[note]
  
[bio]
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1983 Michael King 1983 Michael King
  
On the Purchase of Oysters, Terakihi and Trollopes
  
[bio]
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1984 Ian Wedde 1984 Ian Wedde
  
My Victorian Year
  
The Relocation of Railway Hut 49
  
[bio]
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1985 Patricia Grace 1985 Patricia Grace
  
When the Lights Go On Again All Over the World
  
[bio]
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1986 Stevan Eldred-Grigg 1986 Stevan Eldred-Grigg
  
Literary, Literally
  
[bio]
 9. 
1987 Lauris Edmond 1987 Lauris Edmond
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1988 Fiona Kidman 1988 Fiona Kidman
  
Speaking With My Grandmothers
  
[bio]
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1989 Maurice Gee 1989 Maurice Gee
  
Waterfront
  
[bio]
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1990 Marilyn Duckworth 1990 Marilyn Duckworth
  
Camping on the Fault-line
  
[bio]
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1991 Barbara Anderson 1991 Barbara Anderson
  
CLAT
  
[bio]
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1992 Alistair Te Ariki Campbell 1992 Alistair Te Ariki Campbell
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Utu
 1. 
1 Haunui
 2. 
2 Weku
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3 Te Ana o Hau
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4 Maui
 5. 
5 Wairaka
  
[bio]
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1993 Jack Lasenby 1993 Jack Lasenby
  
This Strange Cold Town
  
[bio]
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1994 Christopher Pugsley 1994 Christopher Pugsley
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Wellington City, a Career Choice
  
[section]
  
Night Attack (from Anzac: The New Zealanders at Gallipoli, 1998)
  
[bio]
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1995 Gregory O'Brien 1995 Gregory O'Brien
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Contents of a Breeze, Wellington
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III
  
View of Wellington from Marahau
  
[bio]
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1996 Jane Tolerton 1996 Jane Tolerton
  
Getting over Ettie
  
[bio]
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1997 Elizabeth Knox 1997 Elizabeth Knox
  
Assemble in Bunny Street
  
[bio]
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1998 Lorae Parry 1998 Lorae Parry
  
Scene from 'Vagabonds' Scene 2: Wellington Wharf—1863
  
[bio]

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The Pardon Garty

Acknowledgment is made of one of New Zealand's greatest short story writers in the paper and the curious dichotomous ambivalent position she holds in

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New Zealand letters. The author disliked New Zealand, left it to its own devices, never came back and wrote all her major stories about New Zealand while living in France. The paper will propose this trailing of skirts through colonial space as being a metaphor for the meta-schizophrenic nature of the New Zealand psyche.

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