New Zealand local authors and illustrators Preliminary list of authors living in Nelson/Tasman region
(or who used to live in the area and wrote books whilst resident)
Work in progress - email local authors’ names to us.
This list is not comprehensive.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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ATKINSON, Coral E. (Children)
AUCHMUTY, Bridget (known as Bridget Musters)
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BABE, Bernice
BIGDEN, Shirley
BLAIR, A.K.
BLINCOE, Pauline (formerly of Golden Bay)
BRODBECK, Ruth (Children)
BROWN, Ben (Children & Adult)
BRYANT, Donna(Children)
BURT, Shirley (Children)
BUSH, Rachel (Nelson)
C
CARTER, Landon – new age subjects (Takaka)
CREIGHTON, Lorinda (Nelson) (Children)
CRIMP, Daryl (Children & Adult)
CRUMP, Sigrid (Golden Bay)
D
DAVIDSON, Sheree
DAWBER, Carol (formerly of Golden Bay)
DERRY, Margaret (Children)
DREWERY, Melanie (Mapua) (Children)
DUNCAN, Tracy – Moutere (Children)
DUNN, Annabel
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ERCOLANO, Don Carol
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FOSTER-BARHAM, Beatrice (Children)
FRATER, Adrienne
FULTON, Myra (Golden Bay)
G
GALLOWAY, Nicola
GEE, Maurice (has recently returned to live in Nelson) (Children & Adult).
GRAHAM, Jonquil (Golden Bay)
H
HARRIS, Christine
HARRIS, Jill
HARRIS, Jim (illustrator – Moutere) (Children)
HENDERSON, Jim
HENRY, Kaysha (Golden Bay)
HINDMARSH, Gerard (Golden Bay)
HOCKLEY, Lorraine
HUNT, Christine
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J
JENKINS, Robert - local history (Takaka)
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KELLY, Lindy (self published) (Children & Adult)
KERSLAKE, Averil (self published author of NZ history series for children – now deceased) (Children)
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LANGLEY, Marie (Takaka) (Children)
LE BAS, Jessica
LEES, Joan (Children)
LILLEBY, Maggie (Young Adult)
LOWRY, Brigid (Nelson) (Young Adult)
M
MACLEAN, Christine
MARSH, Norman
MARSHALL, Graeme (Children & Young Adult)
MARSHALL, Janet (Takaka?) (Children)
MCCALLUM, Mary
MCGILVARY, Doug (Richmond)
MCKINLAY, Helen (formerly of Golden Bay)
MILNER, Tony (Children’s illustrator)
MITCHELL, Hilary Anne
MITCHELL, Maui John
MULLER, George
MUSTERS, Bridget (a.k.a. Bridget Auchmuty)
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NORFOLK, Tania
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PALLESEN, Dorothy
PERKINS, Sue
PETERS, Carol (Children)
PETYT, Chris (Golden Bay)
PLUCK, Meryl-Lynn (Children)
POLGLASE, Maria (Golden Bay)
POTTON, Craig (Nelson)
PUJJI, Jane
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R
RAFFILLS, Mark
RANDALL, Mona
RAYBOLD, Dean
RENNISON, Geoff (Golden Bay)
ROGERS, Beryl (Golden Bay)
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SAXTON, Frank (Children & Young Adult)
SHIRLEY, Bobbie
SIMPSON, Philip (Golden Bay)
SMITH, Jack (now deceased) Tarakohe History (Golden Bay)
SEOMENG, Judah
SOPER, Frank (Golden Bay)
STADE, Karen
STRINGER, Marion (Richmond)
SULLIVAN, Jillian (Motueka) (Children & Young Adult)
T
TEAGUE, Loren (Stoke)
THORPE, Barbara
TIMINGS, Pat (Golden Bay)
TODD, Barbara (sometime resident of Tasman) (Children)
TRAFFORD, Ian (Motueka) (Children & Young Adult)
TRAFFORD, Jan (Motueka)
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VENZ, Roger
W
WARD, Chrissie (Children)
WARING, Mike
WELLS, Annette (now deceased) (Children & Young Adult)
WESTRUPP, Fred (formerly of Golden Bay)
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