Ashleigh Young (1983–) was born in Te Kūiti. Her work has appeared in Sport, Landfall, Turbine and Booknotes, and Best New Zealand Poems. Her first collection of poems, Magnificent Moon, is forthcoming from Victoria University Press.
Select Bibliography and Sources
This bibliography contains primarily literary books published before 2012 by the writers in this anthology. Writers included for more-than-literary reasons such as Captain Cook are represented here only by their texts included in the anthology. Authors such as Henry Lawson or Samuel Butler whose New Zealand writing is incidental to their careers are represented only according to those works which deal with New Zealand. Asterisks indicate texts that have served as sources for this anthology.
Declaration of Independence of New Zealand. 1835. www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/interactive/the-declaration-of-independence*
The Treaty of Waitangi. 1840. www.nzhistory.net.nz/politics/treaty/read-the-treaty/english-text*
Yates’ Gardening Guide for Australia and New Zealand. Sydney; Auckland, 1897.*
The ‘Sure to Rise’ Cookery Book. Christchurch: T.J. Edmonds, 1914.*
‘Report of the Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents’ [The Mazengarb Report]. Wellington: R.E. Owen, Government Printer, 1954.*
Anonymous
‘Come All You Tonguers.’ Traditional folk song, 1830s.*
Anonymous
‘Original Poetry.’ Daily Southern Cross, 22 April 1843.*
Anonymous
‘Original Lines.’ Daily Southern Cross, 18 March 1848.*
Anonymous
‘Digger’s Farewell.’ Greymouth Star, February 1928;* in New Zealand Folksongs: Song of a Young Country. Ed. Neil Colquhoun. Auckland: Reed, 1972.
Arthur H. Adams
Maoriland, and Other Verses. Sydney: Bulletin Newspaper Company, 1899.*
The Nazarene: A Study of a Man. London: P. Wellby, 1902.
Tussock Land: A Romance of New Zealand and the Commonwealth. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1904.
The Collected Verses of Arthur H. Adams. Melbourne; Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1913.
Fleur Adcock
The Eye of the Hurricane. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1964.
Tigers. London: Oxford University Press, 1967.
High Tide in the Garden. London: Oxford University Press, 1971.
The Scenic Route. London: Oxford University Press, 1974.
Below Loughrigg. Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe, 1979.
The Inner Harbour. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1979.
Selected Poems. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983; 1991.*
The Incident Book. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986.
Meeting the Comet. Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe, 1988.
Time Zones. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991.
Looking Back. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Poems 1960–2000. Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe, 2000.*
Renato Amato
The Full Circle of the Travelling Cuckoo. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1967.*
Barbara Anderson
I Think We Should Go Into the Jungle: Short Stories. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1989.
Girls High. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1990.
Portrait of the Artist’s Wife. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1992.
All the Nice Girls. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1993.
The House Guest. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1995.
Proud Garments. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1996.
The Peacocks: and Other Stories. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1997.
Long Hot Summer. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1999.
The Swing Around. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2001.
Change of Heart. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2003.
Collected Stories. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2005.*
Frank S. Anthony
Follow the Call: A Posthumous Novel with a Memoir of the Author. Dunedin: Reed, 1936.
Me and Gus. Hawera: The Hawera Star Pub., [1938]; with Francis Jackson and illus. Nevile Lodge. Wellington: A.W. Reed, 1951.
Gus Tomlins: Together with the Original Stories of ‘Me and Gus.’ Ed. and intro. Terry Sturm. Auckland: Auckland University Press; Oxford University Press, 1977.*
Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Spinster. London: Secker and Warburg, 1958;* New York: Simon and Schuster, 1958.
Incense to Idols. London: Secker and Warburg, 1960; New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960.
Teacher. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963.
Bell Call. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1965; London: Robert Hale and Company, 1971.
Greenstone. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966; London: Secker and Warburg, 1967.
Stories from the River. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1986.
Tusiata Avia
Wild Dogs Under My Skirt. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2004.*
Bloodclot. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2009.
Isabella E. Aylmer
Distant Homes; or the Graham Family in New Zealand. London: Griffith and Farran, 1862.*
Hinemoana Baker
Mātuhi/Needle. Wellington: Perceval Press; Victoria University Press, 2004.
Kōiwi Kōiwi/Bone Bone. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2010.*
David Ballantyne
The Cunninghams. New York: Vanguard Press, 1950.
And the Glory. London: Hale, 1963.
The Last Pioneer. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1963.
A Friend of the Family. London: Hale, 1966.
Sydney Bridge Upside Down. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1968; Melbourne: Text, 2010.*
The Talkback Man. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press, 1978.
The Penfriend. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press, 1980.
John Barr of Craigilee
Poems and Songs, Descriptive and Satirical. Edinburgh: John Greig and Sons, 1861.*
Shadows of the Old Church. Christchurch: the author, 1870.
A Lay of the Southern Cross. London: Skeffington & Son, 1893.
Alexander Bathgate
Far South Fancies. London; Sydney: Griffith, Farran, Okenden and Welsh, 1890.*
Amelia Batistich
An Olive Tree in Dalmatia and Other Stories. Hamilton: Paul’s Book Arcade, 1963; Auckland: Longman Paul, 1980.*
Another Mountain Another Song. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1981.
Sing Vila in the Mountain. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1987.
Blanche Baughan
Verses. Westminster: Archibald Constable, 1898.
Reuben and Other Poems. Westminster: Archibald Constable, 1903.*
Shingle-Short and Other Verses. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1908.*
Brown Bread from a Colonial Oven: Sketches of Up-country Life in New Zealand. London: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1912.*
Studies in New Zealand Scenery. Auckland: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1916; repr. with an additional chapter as Glimpses of New Zealand Scenery, 1922.
Poems from the Port Hills. Auckland: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1923.
Archibald Baxter
We Will Not Cease. London: Victor Gollancz, 1939; Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1968.*
James K. Baxter
Beyond the Palisade. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1944.
Blow, Wind of Fruitfulness. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1948.
Recent Trends in New Zealand Poetry. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1951.*
The Fallen House. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1953.
The Iron Breadboard: Studies in New Zealand Poetry. Wellington: Mermaid Press, 1957.
In Fires of No Return. London: Oxford University Press, 1958.
Howrah Bridge and Other Poems. London: Oxford University Press, 1961.
Pig Island Letters. London: Oxford University Press, 1966.
The Rock Woman: Selected Poems. London: Oxford Univers
ity Press, 1969.
Jerusalem Sonnets. Dunedin: University of Otago, 1970.
Autumn Testament. Wellington: Price Milburn, 1972.
The Labyrinth: Some Uncollected Poems, 1944–72. Wellington: Oxford University Press, 1972.
Runes. London: Oxford University Press, 1973.
James K. Baxter as Critic: A Selection from his Literary Criticism. Ed. Frank McKay. Auckland: Heinemann Educational Books, 1978.
Collected Poems. Ed. J.E. Weir. Wellington: Oxford University Press, 1979.*
Selected Poems. Ed. J.E. Weir. Wellington: Oxford University Press, 1982.
New Selected Poems: James K. Baxter. Ed. Paul Millar. Auckland: Oxford University Press, 2001.
James K. Baxter: Poems. Selected and intro. Sam Hunt. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2009.
Abel Dottin William Best
The Journal of Ensign Best, 1837–1843. Ed. Nancy M. Taylor. Wellington: R.E. Owen, Government Printer, 1966.*
Ursula Bethell
[as Evelyn Hayes]. From a Garden in the Antipodes. London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1929.
Time and Place. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1936.
Day and Night: Poems, 1924–1935. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1939.
Collected Poems. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1950.
Collected Poems. Ed. Vincent O’Sullivan. Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1985; 2nd edn Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1997.*
Jenny Bornholdt
This Big Face. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1988.*
Moving House. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1989.*
Waiting Shelter. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1991.
How We Met. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1995.*
Miss New Zealand: Selected Poems. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1997.
These Days. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2000.
Summer. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2003.*
Mrs Winter’s Jump. Auckland: Godwit, 2007.
The Rocky Shore. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2008.
The Hill of Wool. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2011.*
Thomas Bracken
Paddy Murphy’s Budget: A Collection of Humerous ‘Pomes, Tiligrams, an’ Ipistols’. Dunedin: Mackay, Bracken & Co., 1880.
Lays of the Land of the Maori and Moa. London: Sampson Low, 1884.
A Sheaf from the Sanctum. Dunedin, 1887.
Musings in Maoriland. Dunedin: Arthur T. Keirle, 1890.*
The Triumph of Women’s Rights. Auckland: W. McCullough, 1892.
Lays and Lyrics: God’s Own Country and Other Poems. Wellington: Brown Thomson & Co., 1893.
Not Understood and Other Poems. Wellington: Richard Brown, 1905.
Ballads of Thomas Bracken. Ed. John Dunmore. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press, 1975.
Charles Brasch
The Land and the People and Other Poems. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1939.
Disputed Grounds: Poems 1939–1945. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1948.
The Estate and Other Poems. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1957.
Ambulando. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1964.
Not Far Off. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1969.
Home Ground. Ed. Alan Roddick. Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1974.
The Universal Dance: A Selection from the Critical Prose Writings of Charles Brasch. Ed. John Watson. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 1981.
Collected Poems. Ed. Alan Roddick. Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1984.*
Diana Bridge
Landscape with Lines. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1996.
Girls on the Wall. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1999.
‘Diary: September 20–21.’ Sport, 25 (Spring 2000).*
Porcelain. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2001.
Red Leaves. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2005.
Aloe and Other Poems. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2009.
Anne Brontë
[as Acton Bell]. Agnes Grey. London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847.*
James Brown
Go Round Power Please. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1995.*
Lemon. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1999.*
Favourite Monsters. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2002.
The Year of the Bicycle. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2006.
Robert Browning
Dramatic Lyrics. London: Edward Moxon, 1842.
Poetical Works. Ed. Ian Jack and Rowena Fowler. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998.*
Alan Brunton
‘Note d’un Poète.’ Arts Festival Yearbook (1968); in Big Smoke: New Zealand Poems 1960–1975. Ed. Alan Brunton, Murray Edmond and Michele Leggott. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2000.*
Editorial. The Word Is Freed, 1. July 1969.*
Messengers in Blackface. London: Amphedesma Press, 1973.
Black & White Anthology. Taylors Mistake: Hawk Press, 1976.
Oh, Ravachol. Greenhithe: Red Mole, 1978.
And, She Said. New York: Red Mole, 1984.
Chant of Paradise. Taos, New Mexico: Red Mole, 1986.
New Order. New York: Red Mole, 1986.
Day for a Daughter. Illustrations by Sally Rodwell. Wellington: Untold Books, 1989.
Slow Passes: Poems 1978–88. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1991.
Ephphatha. With Richard Killeen. Auckland: Workshop Press, 1994.
Romaunt of Glossa: A Saga. Wellington: Bumper Books, 1996.
Moonshine. Wellington: Bumper Books, 1998.
Ecstasy. Wellington: Bumper Books, 2001.
Fq. Wellington: Bumper Books, 2002.
Grooves of Glory. Wellington: Bumper Books, 2004.
Rachel Bush
The Hungry Woman. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1997.
The Unfortunate Singer. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2002.*
All Patients Report Here. Wellington: Wai-te-ata Press, 2006.
Nice Pretty Things: and Others. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2011.
Samuel Butler
A First Year in Canterbury Settlement. London: Longman, Green, 1863.
Erewhon, or, Over the Range. London: Trübner, 1872;* London: Jonathan Crane, 1921.
Erewhon Revisited Twenty Years Later, Both by the Original Discoverer of the Country, and by his Son. London: Grant Richards, 1901.
Kate Camp
Unfamiliar Legends of the Stars. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1998.
Realia. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2001.*
On Kissing. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2002.
Beauty Sleep. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2005.
The Mirror of Simple Annihilated Souls. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2010.
Alistair Te Ariki Campbell
Mine Eyes Dazzle: Poems 1947–1949. Christchurch: Pegasus Press, 1950.
Sanctuary of Spirits: Poems. Wellington, Wai-te-ata Press, 1963.
Wild Honey. London: Oxford University Press, 1964.
Blue Rain: Poems. Wellington: Wai-te-ata Press, 1967.
Kapiti: Selected Poems 1947–1971. Christchurch: Pegasus Press, 1972.
Dreams, Yellow Lions. Martinborough: Alister Taylor, 1975.
The Dark Lord of Savaiki. Pukerua Bay: Te Kotare Press, 1981.
Collected Poems 1947–1981. Martinborough: Alister Taylor, 1982.*
Soul Traps: A Lyric Sequence. Pukerua Bay: Te Kotare Press, 1985.*
Stone Rain: The Polynesian Strain. Christchurch: Hazard Press, 1992.
Pocket Collected Poems. Christrchurch: Hazard Press, 1996.
Gallipoli and Other Poems. Wellington: Wai-te-ata Press, 1999.
Thomas Campbell
The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell. Ed. W.A. Hill. London, 1837.
‘Song of the Emigrants to New Zealand.’ New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, 21 August 1839.*
; Peter Cape
And friends. Peter Cape’s Kiwi Ballads. Wellington: Reed Pacific Records (SLC-123 Kiwi), 1960/1964.
An Ordinary Joker: The Life and Songs of Peter Cape. Comp. and ed. Roger Steele. Wellington: Steele Roberts, 2001.*
Eleanor Catton
The Rehearsal. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2008.*
Janet Charman
two deaths in one night. Auckland: New Womens Press, 1987.*
red letter. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1992.
end of the dry. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1995.
Rapunzel Rapunzel. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1999.
Snowing Down South. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2002.
cold snack. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2007.
Catherine Chidgey
In a Fishbone Church. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1998.*
Golden Deeds. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2000; published in the USA as The Strength of the Sun. New York: Henry Holt, 2002.
The Transformation. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2003.
John Clarke
‘The Gumboot Song.’ Fred Dagg’s Greatest Hits. New Zealand: Fred Dagg Ltd (Dagg 2), 1976. [Source text supplied by the author.*]
A Dagg at my Table: Selected Writings. Melbourne: Text, 1999.
Hamish Clayton
Wulf. Auckland: Penguin, 2011.*
Geoff Cochrane
The Sea the Landsman Knows. Wellington: Voice Press, 1980.
Taming the Smoke. Wellington: Grape Press, 1983.
Kandinsky’s Mirror. Wellington: Rat Island Press, 1989.
Aztec Noon. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1992.
Tin Nimbus. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1995.
Blood. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1997.
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