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Hone Tuwhare


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Anthology
A good handful: great New Zealand poems about sex. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2008. Voyager link
Making a Fist of It : Poems and Short Stories. Dunedin: Jackstraw Press, 1978. Voyager link
Listener 2082.93; December 1 (1979): 78-78.
Short Back & Sideways: Poems and Prose. Auckland: Godwit, 1992. Voyager link
New Zealand Herald 2; May 23 (1992): 6-6.
New Zealand Books 2.2; Sept (1992): 15-15.
Dominion June 6 (1992): 11-11.
New Zealand Herald 2; June 20 (1992): 6-6.
Otago Daily Times June 27 (1992): 22-22.
Evening Post June 26 (1992): 5-5.
The Press Sup.; February 13 (1993): 11-11.
The Cats Whiskers: New Zealand Writers on Cats. Auckland: Vintage, 2005. Voyager link
The nature of things: poems from the New Zealand landscape. Nelson: Craig Potton Publishing, 2005. Voyager link
Twenty contemporary New Zealand poets: an anthology. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2009. Voyager link
Whetu moana: contemporary Polynesian poetry in English. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2003. Voyager link
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Drama
Don't go past with your nose in the air. UNPUBLISHED 1992.
"In the Wilderness Without a Hat." Australasian Drama Studies (1991): 95-143.
Act 3.10; June (1985): 29-29.
Broadsheet 131; Jul/Aug (1985): 51-51.
Evening Post July 21 (1989): 15-15.
Dominion July 21 (1989): 6-6.
Dominion August 9 (1989): 13-13.
Evening Post August 21 (1989): 24-24.
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Essay
Chapter In: Grand Stands: New Zealand Writers on Being Grandparents. Auckland, Vintage 2000.
"For the love of a word." Koru 1; (1976): 2.
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Exhibitions
Hikoi. Dunedin, Dunedin Public Art Gallery 2008. Voyager link
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Interview
"Being purely and solely alone...." New Argot 2.3; May (1975): 2-2.
"Conversation: Taura speaks with Hone Tuwhare." Koru 1; (1976): 2-3.
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Musical Composition
Evolution ; 1985, plus forty years ; Cantata, a disciple dreams. University of Auckland 1985.
Humming: for Chamber Choir. Wollongong, B. Crossman 1996.
Not by wind ravaged. In: To the Horizon: Images of New Zealand, For Unaccompanied Choir. Auckland, Vaiaata Print 1998.
Requiem antinuclear ; The Mardi gras ; Chants montage. University of Auckland 1984.
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Poetry
4 New Zealand Poets: New Zealand tour, winter 1979. Wellington, New Zealand Students Arts Council 1979.
Come Rain Hail: Poems. Dunedin, Bibliography Room Press of the University of Otago Library 1970.
Dialectic 7; Oct (1970): 34-36.
Landfall 24; Dec (1970): 418-421.
Deep River Talk: Collected Poems. Auckland, Godwit 1993.
The Press Sup.; February 13 (1993): 11-11.
Library Journal 12.119; July (1994): 98-98.
Quote Unquote 1; June (1993): 40-41.
Evening Post August 6 (1993): 5-5.
Sunday Times August 22 (1993): 20-20.
Otago Daily Times September 11 (1993): 20-20.
North and South Sept (1993): 146-148.
New Zealand Books 2.3; Spring (1993): 20-21.
Landfall 186.n.s. 1 2; Spring (1993): 334-337.
Listener 2793.140; October 16 (1993): 154-156.
Metro 148; Oct (1993): 154-156.
World Literature Today 4.68; Autumn (1994): 893-893.
"Don't go past me with your nose in the air, you." JAAM: just another art movement 21; (2004): 193-200.
"Drunk." Safeguard 107; Jan/Feb (2008): 34.
Mihi: Collected Poems. Auckland, Penguin 1987.
Listener 2489.118; October 31 (1987): 78-78.
"He Mihi ki Hone Tuwhare (review in verse)." Crosscurrent 3.1; (1987): 50-50.
Landfall 42; Sept (1988): 334-336.
School Library Review 2.8; (1988): 28-29.
"Millennium love lyric." Sunday Star Times Sup.; January 2 (2000): 10-10.
No Ordinary Sun. Auckland, Godwit 1998.
Listener 1309.51; October 30 (1964): 18-19.
Te Ao Hou 49; Dec (1964): 56-56.
Historical Review 12; Dec (1964): 192-202.
Comment 2.6; Jan/Feb (1965): 44-45.
Landfall 19; June (1965): 189-194.
Fernfire 13; Dec (1965): 32-33.
Journal of the Polynesian Society 74; Dec (1965): 525-526.
NZ Monthly Review 191.18; Aug (1977): 15-15.
NZ Bookworld 41; Oct (1977): 23-23.
Multi Cultural School 1978/79.10; (1979): 17-19.
Landfall 197; Autumn (1999): 124-126.
Oooooo......!!!. Wellington, Steele Roberts 2005.
Listener October 8 (2005): 40-41.
Bravado 5; Nov (2005): 48-54.
New Zealand Books 5.15; Dec (2005): 17-18.
Otago Daily Times Sup.; July 30 (2005): 8-8.
Dominion Post E; July 16 (2005): 13-13.
Piggy-Back Moon. Auckland, Godwit 2001.
Art News 3.21; Spring (2001): 37-38.
New Zealand Herald E; August 25 (2001): 6-7.
Listener October 20 (2001): 62-62.
New Zealand Books 1.12; Mar (2002): 14-15.
Poem In: Subsequent Positions: Relief Artworks Printed by Hand on Waitakere Slab Paper: Works by Eight Contemporary New Zealand Poets. Auckland, Pear Tree Press 1996.
"Reign rain." WISPAS 98; Nov (2007): 8.
Sap-wood and Milk: Poems. Dunedin, Caveman Press 1972.
Listener 1736.72; February 19 (1973): 46-46.
Islands 2; Winter (1973): 208-212.
English in New Zealand June (1973): 55-55.
Cave 3; Feb (1973): 14-16.
Commonwealth Newsletter 7; Jan (1975): 33-35.
NZ Bookworld 1974/1975.13; Dec/Jan (1975): 30-31.
Listener 1839.78; March 1 (1975): 29-29.
Landfall 29; Mar (1975): 79-82.
Islands 1.5; Sept (1976): 105-108.
Selected Poems. Dunedin, McIndoe Publishers 1980.
Listener 2166.98; July 25 (1981): 86-86.
Landfall 35; Sept (1981): 324-329.
Journal of the Polynesian Society 92; June (1983): 245-257.
Shape-shifter. 1997.
Evening Post January 16 (1998): 7-7.
Dominion January 17 (1998): 22-22.
Sunday Star Times E; January 18 (1998): 4-4.
Listener January 31 (1998): 44-45.
Otago Daily Times February 11 (1998): 29-29.
Landfall 196; Spring (1998): 342-347.
New Zealand Books 2.8; June (1998): 6-6.
Something Nothing: Poems. Dunedin, Caveman Press 1974.
Twelve poems. Dunedin, Otakou Press 2007. Voyager link
Year of the Dog: Poems New and Selected. Dunedin, McIndoe Publishers 1982.
Landfall 37; June (1983): 230-234.
PPTA Journal 2; (1983): 70-70.
Listener 2256.103; April 30 (1983): 98-98.
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Short Story
"Don't go past me with your nose in the air, you." JAAM: just another art movement 21; Mar (2004): 193-200.
"Don't go past with your nose in the air." Listener 2637.128; October 1 (1990): 108-109.
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Short Story Collection
Out of town: writing from the New Zealand countryside. Christchurch, Shoal Bay Press 1999. Voyager link
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Sound Recording
Hone Tuwhare reads No Ordinary Sun. (sound recording). Wellington, Dept of Education 1967.
Hone Tuwhare: Maori poet. Wellington, Radio New Zealand 1969.
Not by wind ravaged. In: Parihaka: the Art of Passive Resistance. Wellington, Morrison Music Trust 2000.
Time and the child. In: Burning Bright: Four New Zealand Women Composers. Wellington, Kiwi Pacific Records International 1999.
Tuwhare: Poems by Hone Tuwhare Set to Music by Recording Artists From NZ/Aotearoa. Wellington, Toi Maori Aotearoa 2005.
"Tuwhare poetry in music." Mana: the Maori new magazine for all New Zealanders 63; Apr/May (2005): 86-87.
"Music of the heart." Herald on Sunday Sup.; May 29 (2005): 14-14.
"Poetry in motion." Dominion Post March 11 (2006): 14-14.
Wind, Song and Rain (sound recording). Hone Tuwhare reads a selection of his poetry. Wellington, Dept of Education 1975.
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Videorecording
Parihaka: the art of passive resistance. Wellington, Morrison Music Trust 2000. Voyager link
 

Works about:

Anthology
Jones, Lawrence. Nurse to the imagination: 50 years of the Robbie Burns Fellowship. University of Otago Press, Dunedin, 2008.
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Article
Gifkins, Michael. "Free to write." Listener 2520.121; June 11 (1988): 48-48.
Collins, J. "Maori carvings take role in Depot play." Evening Post August 21 (1989): 24-24.
Bowron, Jane. "Maori play extended by popular demand." Dominion August 9 (1989): 13-13.
McLeod, Marion. "No ordinary bloke." Listener 2637.128; October 1 (1990): 4-5.
Sheehan, S. "Tuwhare to be treasured." Northern Advocate July 3 (1993): 11-11.
"New documentary to hit TV." Te Maori News: Maori Weekly Newspaper 15.1; Oct (1996): 8-8.
Chamberlain, Jenny. "Hone Tuwhare: no ordinary poet." North and South 152; Nov (1998): 44-50.
White, Jillian. "Maori writer takes out poetry book award." Te Maori News: Maori Weekly Newspaper 68.3; Aug (1998): 3-3.
"Prestigious award for Mäori poet." Kokiri Paetae 18; Oct (1998): 16-16.
Sharp, Iain. "The bard of Kaka point." Sunday Star Times D; November 22 (1998): 2-2.
Sharp, Iain. "University salutes Tuwhare." Otago Daily Times December 5 (1998): 1-1.
Baskett, Pat. "World of a wordsmith." New Zealand Herald H; July 25 (1998): 2-2.
"Hone Tuwhare awarded honorary doctorate by Otago." Kokiri Paetae 20; Feb (1999): 18-18.
Smith, Charmian. "Honour for Otago poet; Tuwhare : acclaimed poet no ordinary son of Kaikohe." Otago Daily Times February 2 (1999): 1, 13-13.
Soper, Patricia. "Hone Tuwhare- no ordinary man." Southland Times January 30 (2001): 5-5.
Sharp, Iain. "Irrepressible verses." Sunday Star Times F; August 5 (2001): 2-2.
Hunt, Janet. "A sentimental journey." New Zealand Herald B; April 1 (2002): 6-6.
"Legend a hit with students." Northern Advocate May 1 (2002): 3-3.
Soper, Patricia. "Making poetry out of life." Southland Times February 2 (2002): 31-31.
Kitchin, Peter. "A poet by any other name." Southland Times December 6 (2003): 30-30.
"Kaka Point writer wins inaugural literary prize." Southland Times October 7 (2003): 1-1.
Kitchin, Peter. "No ordinary son." Dominion Post A; July 23 (2003): 12-12.
Beaumont, Joseph. "No ordinary son - or daughter." Southland Times October 18 (2003): 27-27.
Entwisle, Peter. "Soaring poet settles chiefly in the South." Otago Daily Times February 10 (2003): 13-13.
"The long, hard road to becoming an icon." Otago Daily Times June 26 (2003): 31-31.
Roberts, Rosemary. "Towering accolade for North son." Northern Advocate October 8 (2003): 3-3.
Smith, Jane. "Tuwhare joins walk of fame." Otago Daily Times May 24 (2003): 1-1.
Nichol, Ruth. "Chasing Hone home." Dominion Post E; July 10 (2004): 10-10.
Conway, Glenn. "Seaside life is simply luxury for poet at peace." Otago Daily Times March 27 (2004): 1-1.
"Up close and personal; Hone Tuwhare and Jesus Christ his constant companion." New Zealand Herald Sup.; July 10 (2004): 33-33.
Beaumont, Joseph. "From little verse to lots better." Southland Times A; April 9 (2005): 3-3.
"Honorary degrees for cultural icons." Mana: the Maori new magazine for all New Zealanders 64; June/July (2005): 74-74.
Keown, Michelle. "'Art for me is not a hothouse flower' : Hone Tuwhare's socialist poetics." Ka Mate Ka Ora 6; Sept (2008): 21-33.
Pule, John. "Hone." Ka Mate Ka Ora Sept (2008).
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Biography
O'Brien, Gregory. Moments of invention: portraits of 21 New Zealand writers. Heinemann Reed, Auckland, 1988.
O'Brien, Gregory. Thine own hands, mate. In: Moments of Invention: Portraits of 21 New Zealand Writers. Heinemann Reed, Auckland, 1988: 59.
Hunt, Janet. Hone Tuwhare: a biography. Godwit, Auckland, 1998.
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Criticism
Arvidson, Ken O. "The emergence of a Polynesian literature." World Literature Written in English 1.14; April (1975): 91-116.
Tamplin, Ronald. "The poetry of Hone Tuwhare." New Quarterly Cave 4.1; Oct (1976): 4-12.
Glienke, Ingrid. No ordinary rain: the poetry of Hone Tuwhare. In: Voices from Distant Lands: poetry in the Commonwealth. Edited by K. Gross and W. Kloos. Konigshausen & Neuman, Wurzburg, 1983: 160-171.
Cooper, Ronda. "Recent New Zealand poetry." JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 2; (1984): 23-43.
Manhire, Bill. "Dirty silence: impure sounds in New Zealand poetry." Australian and New Zealand Studies in Canada 4; Fall (1990): 57-71.
Butcher, Margaret. "Talent city: Dunedins culture bunker." North and South Nov (1991): 72-81.
Panny, Judith Dell. The Culture Within : Essays on Ihimaera, Grace, Hulme, Tuwhare. Internation Pacific College New Zealand, Palmerston North, 1998.
Schwimmer, E. "The local and the universal : reflections on contemporary Maori literature in response to Blood Narrative by Chadwick Allen." Journal of the Polynesian Society 1.113; Mar (2004): 7-36.
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Essay
Wilson, M.G. "A critical essay and review of No ordinary sun : poems by Hone Tuwhare." Historical Review Whakatane and District Historical Society 4.12; Dec (1964): 192-202.
Manhire, Bill. "Sampled voices." Islands 2; Winter (1973): 208-212.
Crisp, Peter. "Hone Tuwhare: an appreciation." Multi Cultural School 4; (1977): 32-36.
Gadd, Bernard. "Hone Tuwhare in his poetry." Landfall 38; Mar (1984): 83-89.
Barrett, Tia. "Hone Tuwhare, the carver poet." Commonwealth: essays and studies 2.7; Spring (1985): 48-54.
Murray, Saana. "The spirits flight." New Zealand Geographic 4; Oct/Dec (1989): 100-113.
Balme, Christopher. "New Maori theatre in New Zealand." Australasian Drama Studies Oct 1989/April 1990.15/16; (1990): 148-166.
Denby, Mark. "Sharing riches." Quote Unquote 41; Nov (1996): 25-25.
Sharp, Iain. "When a poem kicks: Tuwhares river talk." Landfall 191; Autumn (1996): 50-61.
Skinner, Damian. "Exhibitions: Wellington (Hotere - Out the Black Window)." Art New Zealand 1997/1998.85; Summer (1998): 24-25.
Welch, Denis. "No ordinary son : Hone Tuwhare goes north." Listener April 27 (2002): 20-24.
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Interview
Manhire, Bill. "Ready to move : interview with Hone Tuwhare." Landfall 42; Sept (1988): 262-282.
McNaughton, Iona. "Poets message for Maoridom (interview)." Dominion Sunday Times July 23 (1989): 19-19.
McRae, Jane. In the Same Room: Conversations with New Zealand Writers. Auckland University Press, Asheville, 1992.
Tikao, Kelly. "Hanging out with Hone Tuwhare." Te Karaka: the Ngai Tahu magazine 25; Spring (2004): 27-29.
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Non Fiction
Mane-Wheoki, Jonathan. "Hotere - out the black window." Landfall 194; Spring (1997): 233-240.
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Obituary
Sullivan, Robert. "Hone Tuwhare's aroha." Ka Mate Ka Ora 6; Sept (2008): 4-12.
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Photographs
Manhire, Bill. New Zealand writers. Set 1 (picture). Dept of Education, Wellington, 1988.
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Poetry
Sullivan, Robert. "Apollo's Temple; To a theme by Hone Taiapa." Ka Mate Ka Ora 6; Sept (2008): 174-175.
Taylor, Apirana. "Poem to Hone Tuwhare 08." Ka Mate Ka Ora 6; Sept (2008): 176.
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Thesis
Hunt, Janet. The pauas stout kiss: the poems of Hone Tuwhare: a thematic reading. University of Auckland, 1995.
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