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Listen to the New Zealand Society of Authors Oral History Podcast, hosted by Karyn Hay and including author interviews collected over 30 years. Also find our new podcast, NZSA Live! Featuring audio recorded at NZSA events.

Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy is New Zealand’s most celebrated children’s writer. She wrote over 100 books, published in 15 different languages, and continues to be r...
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Brian Turner

As a poet, essayist, biographer and editor, Brian Turner has become one of New Zealand's most significant writers on landscape, the environment and sp...
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Barbara Else Part 2

Season 4 of the NZSA Oral History podcast continues in a second episode with Barbara Else, from her 2020 oral history interview with Naomi Arnold. In ...
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Barbara Else Part 1

Dunedin-based Barbara Else is a successful New Zealand author who has also run one of Aotearoa’s oldest literary agencies, TFS. She has held fellowshi...
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Philip Temple

Philip Temple is an award-winning author of ten novels and more than thirty non-fiction books for both adults and children. He has held many of our to...
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Kyle Mewburn Part 2

This episode is part 2 of Naomi Arnold's 2020 oral history interview with Kyle Mewburn. Naomi and Kyle talk about the issues authors face, both on and...
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Kyle Mewburn Part 1

Kyle Mewburn is one of New Zealand's most prolific and eclectic writers. Kyle became a full-time writer in 1997 and was President of NZSA for four yea...
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Owen Marshall

Owen Marshall is a celebrated New Zealand writer. Often referred to as one of this country's best short-story writers, Owen is also a novelist and poe...
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