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Apirana Taylor


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Anthology
Contemporary New Zealand poets in performance (+ 2 sound discs). Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2007. Voyager link
Whetu moana: contemporary Polynesian poetry in English. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2003. Voyager link
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Article
"In his own words : Apirana Taylor on his novel He tangi aroha." Te Maori News 16.2; Sept (1993): 25-25.
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Drama
He waka. UNPUBLISHED 1992.
Kohanga, and Whaea Kairau. Auckland, Pohutukawa Press 1999.
Nga&772; manu ro&772;reka. Wanganui, Te Taahuuhu o te Maataurange e Huia 2009. Voyager link
Te Whanau a Tuanui Jones. UNPUBLISHED 1990.
Dominion May 23 (1990): 10-10.
Evening Post May 25 (1990): 17-17.
Dominion Sunday Times June 3 (1990): 14-14.
Evening Post August 2 (1991): 5-5.
Listener 2634.128; September 10 (1990): 108-108.
Whaea Kairau - Mother Hundred Eater. UNPUBLISHED 1995.
Kia Hiwa Ra : National Maori Newspaper 32; July (1995): 11-11.
Listener August 7 (1999): 36-37.
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Essay
Introduction.’ In: Storyteller : poems 1988-1999. By Simon Williamson. Wellington, HeadworX 2002.
"Kohia ko Taikaka anake at the National Art Gallery." Art New Zealand 58; Autumn (1991): 58-63.
Perfection and a nagging curiosity. In: Sons of the Fathers : New Zealand Men Write about their Fathers. Edited by Bill Sewell. North Shore City, Tandem Press 1997: 178-182, 202.
Tihei mauri ora. In: Growing Up Maori. Edited by Witi Ihimaera. Auckland, Tandem Press 1998: 205-210.
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Interview
"Apirana Taylor speaks about his life and his new book He tangi aroha." Kahungunu 8; (1993): 18-19.
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Novel
He Tangi Aroha. Wellington: Huia Publishers, 1993. Voyager link
Evening Post August 27 (1993): 7-7.
Mana: the Maori new magazine for all New Zealanders 3; Aug/Sept (1993): 33-33.
Kia Hiwa Ra : National Maori Newspaper 14; Sept/Oct (1993): 37-37.
New Zealand Herald 2; October 2 (1993): 6-6.
The Press Sup.; April 23 (1994): 8-8.
New Zealand Books 2.3; Spring (1993): 5-5.
Listener 2795.141; October 30 (1993): 47-47.
Otago Daily Times October 30 (1993): 22-22.
Metro 150; Dec (1993): 164-168.
Sunday Times December 5 (1993): 22-22.
New & Notable 4.11; Sept (1994): 2-6.
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Poetry
"‘A departure; The womb; Sons of the fish." Landfall 133; Mar (1980): 57-59.
"‘Stone age." JAAM: just another art movement 23; Aug (2005): 147-147.
"‘Struck." Press D; June 8 (2002): 15-15.
"‘The taiaha haka poem; Te Kooti." Landfall 124; Dec (1977): 360-361.
3 Shades : Poems. Wellington, Voice Press 1981.
A canoe in midstream : poems new & old. Christchurch, Canterbury University Press 2009. Voyager link
Apirana Taylor. Wellington, Voice Press 1979.
Eyes of the Ruru. Wellington, Voice Press 1979.
Listener 2125.96; October 4 (1980): 86-87.
English in New Zealand 2.8; (1980): 43-44.
"On and on 12." Dunedin, Ashton Scholastic Book Week 88.56; Fall (1998): 95-97.
"Poem to Hone Tuwhare 08." Ka Mate Ka Ora 6; Sept (2008): 176.
Poetry In: When the sea goes mad at night : anthology. Edited by Theresa Liemlienio Marshall. Birkenhead, Christian Gray New Zealand 2000.
Soft Leaf Falls of the Moon. Auckland, Pohutukawa Press 1996.
Evening Post February 14 (1997): 5-5.
Landfall 194; Spring (1997): 377-382.
JAAM: just another art movement 14; Oct (2000): 114-117.
"Stone age." JAAM: just another art movement 23; Aug (2007): 147.
Te ata kura = The red tipped dawn. Christchurch, Canterbury University Press 2004.
Te Ata Kura = The Red Tipped Dawn. Christchurch, Canterbury University Press 2004.
Listener February 19 (2005): 38-42.
Takahe 54; Autumn (2005): 61-62.
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Short Story
"‘The kumara plant." Te Iwi O Aotearoa 23; July (1989): 20-20.
Freedom hill.’ In: Where’s Waari?: a history of the Maori through the short story. Edited by Witi Ihimaera. Auckland, Reed 2000.
He Rau Aroha = a Hundred Leaves of Love. Auckland, Penguin 1990.
Listener June 20 (1987): 85-85.
New Statesman 113; April 3 (1987): 28-28.
PSA Journal 3.74; Apr/May (1987): 16-16.
New York Times Book Review 92; May 3 (1987): 44-44.
Parareka. In: Author’s choice : leading New Zealand writers choose their best stories – and explain why. Edited by Owen Marshall. Auckland, Penguin 2001.
The bell bird is small : short stories = Iti te kopara. Auckland, Pohutukawa Press 2000.
Otago Daily Times July 12 (2001): 21-21.
Landfall 203; Autumn (2002): 188-189.
The lolly tree.’ In: From the big chair : stories to keep you on the edge of your seat. Auckland, Puffin 2002.
Where's Waari?: a history of the Maori through the short story. Auckland, Reed 2000. Voyager link
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Sound Recording
Footprints in tears, thumbprints in blood : poems. Christchurch, Recorded at Nightshift Studios 2004.
Seashore stories. Wellington, Replay Radio 1998.
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Videorecording
Parihaka: the art of passive resistance. Wellington, Morrison Music Trust 2000. Voyager link
 

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Article
Lewis, S. "No one poem wonder." Tu mai: offering an indigenous New Zealand perspective 54; June (2004): 34.
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Biography
O'Brien, Gregory. Moments of invention: portraits of 21 New Zealand writers. Heinemann Reed, Auckland, 1988.
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Criticism
Lee, Jenny. Information for teachers of English : a bicultural perspective on short stories by Patricia Grace, Witi Ihimaera, Apirana Taylor. Kaiako Publications, Christchurch, 1990.
Wevers, Lydia. "Short fiction by Maori writers." Commonwealth: essays and studies 2.16; Spring (1994): 26-33.
Heim, Otto. Writing Along Broken Lines: violence and ethnicity in contemporary Maori fiction. Auckland University Press, Auckland, 1998.
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Interview
Sarti, Antonella. Spiritcarvers: interviews with eighteen writers from New Zealand. Rodopi, Amsterdam, 1998.
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