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Ian Wedde

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Anthology
A good handful: great New Zealand poems about sex. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2008. Voyager link
Contemporary New Zealand poets in performance (+ 2 sound discs). Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2007. Voyager link
Essential New Zealand short stories. Auckland: Random House, 2009.
Look this way: New Zealand writers on New Zealand artists. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2007. Voyager link
Now See Hear! Art, Language and Translation. Wellington: Victoria University Press for the Wellington City Art Gallery, 1990. Voyager link
Listener 127.2631; August 13 (1990): 114-114.
Otago Daily Times 21.21; September 1 (1990).
Dominion September 29 (1990): 7-7.
Art New Zealand 57; Summer (1990): 85-88.
Landfall 45; Mar (1991): 100-102.
Painted poems: one artist, 20 poems. Dunedin: Longacre Press, 2007. Voyager link
"Review of Voyages and beaches : Pacific encounters, 1769-1840." Landfall 199; Mar (2000): 175-177. Voyager link
The Awa Book of New Zealand Science. Wellington: N.Z. Awa Science, 2008. Voyager link
The nature of things: poems from the New Zealand landscape. Nelson: Craig Potton Publishing, 2005. Voyager link
To the millennium : no.10 from the commonplace odes. In: 2000AD : Millennium : the anthology. Auckland: Sunday Star-Times, 2000. Voyager link
Twenty contemporary New Zealand poets: an anthology. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2009. Voyager link
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Article
"Action man." Listener December 11 (2004): 34-37.
"Before & after Venice." Listener 203.3453; July 15 (2006): 38-40.
"Brief history of derangement and enterprise." Listener August 3 (2002): 56-57.
"Brief history of derangement and enterprise." Listener 208; Spring (2004): 60-71.
"Bungy whakapapa." Landfall 204; Spring (2002): 174-178.
"Colin McCahon: a question of faith." Landfall 206; Spring (2003): 61-70.
"Hungry ghost time." Sunday Star Times October 12 (2008): C6.
"Making and mean making ends meet." Landfall 158; June (1986): 139-144.
"Making light : conviviality and the art of Bill Culbert." Listener 205.3458; August 19 (2006): 36-38.
Moving in and moving out. In: La distancia mira hacia nosostros : 10 artistas de Nueva Zelanda = Distance looks our way : 10 artists from New Zealand. Wellington, The Trustees, Distance Looks our Way Trust 1992: 12-20.
"Nature's volume." Listener 204.3449; June 17 (2006): 38-40.
"Night of a woman." Takahe 48; Autumn (2003): 36-36.
"Our place in the world." Listener February 14 (1998): 26-27.
"Pleasing everybody - or not : museums and civic responsibility." Ara Museums Aotearoa : Online, 33.1-2; Nov (2009).
Poem in: Ringing in the Watches, 25 February - 3 April 2005. Auckland, New Zealand National Maritime Museum 2005.
"Sketches." Art News 20.1; Autumn (2000): 22-23.
"Talking about Jeffrey Harris." Art New Zealand 114; Autumn (2005): 64-67.
"Talking about Jeffrey Harris." Art New Auckland 114; Autumn (2005): 64-67.
"Talking about Jeffrey Harris : part two." Art New Zealand Winter (2005).
"Talking about Jeffrey Harris : part two." Art New Zealand 115; Winter (2005): 92-95.
"Talking about Jeffrey Harris: part two." Art New Auckland 115; Winter (2005): 92-95.
"The bottle of oil I was late sending John." Sport 31; Spring (2003): 173-178.
"The city of peace." Listener 205.3461; September 9 (2006): 38-40.
"The fundamentals." Listener July 16 (2005): 36-41.
"The fundamentals." Listener 199.3401; July 16 (2006): 36-41.
"The personality behind graffiti." Wellington Cosmos Sept/Oct (1984): 25-26.
"The shark in time : Peter Peryers photography of motion and immobility." Midwest 1; (1992): 18-20.
"Through the edge." Listener 2444.114; December 20 (1986): 57-57.
"Unreal estate." Listener 206.3476; December 23 (2006): 56-60.
"Voices he putahitanga." Midwest 3; (1993): 12-16.
"Walking the dog." Landfall 208; Spring (2004): 60-71.
"Where everyone gets a Buddha." Listener 201.3425; December 31 (2005): 41-43.
"Wild and weedy." Terra Nova 10; Oct (1991): 34-37.
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Criticism
Listener 2209.101; (1982): 84-85.
Listener 2209.101; (1982): 84-85.
Work. In: West Coast line: a journal of contemporary writing and criticism. Burnaby BC, English Dept., Simon Fraser University 11; 1993.
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Essay
A man walks out of a bar: Lucien Rizos, New Zealand photographs, 1979-1982. Auckland, Rim Books 2010. Voyager link (Note: Includes an essay by Ian Wedde)
Essay In: Rachel Chapman: Sunny, Slight Breeze: Massey University Visual Arts Fellow 2002. Palmerston North, Massey University 2002.
Essay In: Tony Fomisons Dark Places. Auckland, John Leech Gallery 2004.
"From blue to gold." Islands 1; Nov (1984): 128-139.
"The Penguin : texts and contexts." Span 19; Oct (1984): 46-63.
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Interview
"Where everyone gets a Buddha." Listener 43.41; December 31 (2004).
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Musical Composition
Horizon I & II. In: To the Horizon: images of New Zealand for unaccompanied choir. Auckland, Vaiaata Print 1998.
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Non Fiction
"A day in the life of Ian Wedde." New Zealand Libraries 43.9; Mar (1982): 150-150. Voyager link
Allen Maddox. Auckland: Gow Langsford, 2006. Voyager link
"Canberras cultural bunkers yield up Kiwi treasures." National Business Review sup; September 7 (1990): 25-25. Voyager link
"Checking out the foundations: editing the Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse." Meanjin 44; Sept (1985): 341-351. Voyager link
"Commentaries in: A silent waltz : photographs by Marti Friedlander." Landfall 198; Spring (1999): 240-257. Voyager link
Dream Collectors: one hundred years of art in New Zealand. Wellington: Te Papa Press, 1998. Voyager link
How to be Nowhere : Essays and Texts 1971-1994. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1995. Voyager link
Evening Post August 18 (1995): 5-5.
Sunday Star Times D; August 27 (1995): 5-5.
New Zealand Herald 8; October 21 (1995): 8-9.
Listener October 21 (1995): 60-60.
Art New Zealand 78; Autumn (1996): 95-97.
Landfall 191; Autumn (1996): 152-154.
New Zealand Books 6.1; Mar (1996): 10-11.
New Zealand Geographic 29; Jan-Mar (1996): 125-127.
Introduction to Hotere: Out the Black Window: Ralph Hoteres work with New Zealand poets. Auckland: Godwit, 1997. Voyager link
Killeen as history painter: stories without narrative. In: Stories We Tell Ourselves: the paintings of Richard Killeen: papers from a seminar. Auckland: Auckland City Art Gallery, 1999. Voyager link
Making ends meet : essays and talks, 1992-2004. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2005. Voyager link
Making Ends Meet: Essays and Talks, 1992-2004. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2005. Voyager link
My Victorian year. In: Writing Wellington: twenty years of Victoria University Writing Fellows. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1999. Voyager link
"Now see hear! a lambada with chaos." Landfall 45; Mar (1991): 3-5. Voyager link
"Pilot Smalls transport across the meniscus: the poetry of Cilla McQueen." Untold 3; Autumn (1985): 17-26. Voyager link
The captain’s ghost. Wellington: Adam Art Gallery, 2006. Voyager link
The viewing platform. Auckland: Penguin, 2006. Voyager link
"What's love got to do with it?." Landfall 215; May (2008): 178-180.
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Novel
Chinese opera. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2008. Voyager link
"Time out." New Zealand Books 19.1; (2009): 10.
"Story of a quest for identity and meaning, maybe; Vanished without trace or index." Otago Daily Times November 1 (2008): 53.
"Time warp down Courtney Place." Dominion Post September 20 (2008): Supplement, 6-7.
"Waterworld." Listener 215.3569; October 4 (2008): 39.
Dick Seddons Great Dive : a Novel. Dunedin: McIndoe Publishers, 1976. Voyager link
Listener 85.1936; January 29 (1977): 28-29.
National Education 59; April (1977): 75-75.
NZ Bookworld 35; April (1977): 19-20.
New Quarterly Cave 2; (1977): 82-84.
Survival Arts. Auckland: Penguin, 1988. Voyager link
Listener 120.2508; March 19 (1988): 38-39.
New Statesman 115.2983; May 27 (1988): 35-35.
North and South June (1988): 122-125.
Landfall 173; Mar (1990): 80-84.
Symmes Hole. Auckland: Penguin, 1986. Voyager link
Listener 114.2440; November 22 (1986): 69-69.
Wellington City Magazine Summer (1986): 54-55.
Metro 6.66; Dec (1986): 269-270.
Landfall 40; Dec (1986): 497-500.
PSA Journal 74.3; Apr/May (1987): 16-16.
The catastrophe. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2011. Voyager link
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Obituary
"A brief history of derangement and enterprise." Listener August 3 (2002): 56-57.
"Tony Fomison 1939-1990." Evening Post February 22 (1990): 15-15.
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Other
Fomison, What Shall We Tell Them?. Wellington, City Gallery, Wellington, Wellington City Council 1994.
Quote Unquote 9; Mar (1994): 36-37.
March 4 1994: 7-7.
Listener 143.2823; May 21 (1994): 52-53.
Landfall 188; Spring (1994): 235-143.
Moving Pictures : a Project by Photographer Peter Black, 23 June - 29 July 1990, Wellington City Art Gallery. Wellington, Wellington City Art Gallery 1990.
Wanganui Works: resisting foreclosure. Wanganui, Sarjeant Gallery 1989.
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Poetry
3 poetry films: Haley, Brunton, Wedde: Souvenirs of Cairo 1944. Auckland, Michele Leggott 2003.
"A big one!: the Penguin Book of Contemporary New Zealand Poetry." Sport 4; Autumn (1990): 145-158.
"A hymn to beauty: days of a year." Sport 30; Mar (2003): 28-29.
"Arriving blind." Sport 37; (2009): 21-33.
Bill Culbert : making light work. Auckland, Auckland University Press 2009. Voyager link
"Books." September 26 2009: 49.
"Books : reviews." Metro 337; Oct (2009): 115-117.
"Glowing career." Dominion Post August 29 (2009): 12-13.
"The light fantastic." Listener 220.3614; August 15 (2009): 36-39.
"Plenty of light, with some clouds." New Zealand Herald October 31 (2009): B10.
"Reviews." Art News 29.2; Winter (2009): 127-128.
Castaly. Auckland, Auckland University Press 1980.
Listener 96.2133; November 29 (1980): 100-100.
Islands 8.4/9; Dec (1982): 67-70.
"Charles Spear." Ka Mate Ka Ora 5; Mar (2008).
Driving into the Storm : Selected Poems. Auckland, Oxford University Press 1987.
Listener 120.2505; February 27 (1988): 64-64.
Landfall 42.2; June (1988): 198-202.
Landfall 42.2; June (1988): 198-202.
TLS (Times Literary Supplement) 4495; May 26 (1989): 593-593.
Earthly Sonnets for Carlos. Akaroa, Amphedesma Press 1975.
NZPPTA Journal Mar (1976): 47-47.
Listener 82.1908; July 3 (1976): 37-37.
NZ Bookworld 26; July (1976): 18-19.
New Quarterly Cave 1.40; Oct (1976): 112-113.
"From 'Good Business' : Co Products Ltd.." Landfall 218; Spring (2009): 15-17.
Georgicon. Wellington, Victoria University Press 1984.
Listener 110.2364; June 8 (1985): 53-53.
Good business : new poems, 2005-2008. Auckland, Auckland University Press 2009. Voyager link
"Poetry." Otago Daily Times December 5 (2009).
Homage to Matisse. London, Amphedesma Press 1971.
Cave 1; April (1972): 11-11.
Ian Wedde; A hymn to beauty : days of a year. 2005.
Made Over : Poems. Auckland, Stephen Chan 1974.
Landfall 28; Dec (1974): 353-363.
Commonwealth Newsletter 7; Jan (1975): 33-34.
Listener 78.1839; March 1 (1975): 29-29.
New Argot 3.1; Mar (1975): 4-5.
NZ Bookworld 16; June/July (1975): 34-34.
"Oil." Landfall 213; Autumn (2007): 25-28.
"Open event : 24 hours with Michael Parekowhai." Art New Zealand Summer (2009).
Pathway to the Sea. Christchurch, Hawk Press 1975.
English in New Zealand April (1976): 60-60.
Listener 84.1920; September 25 (1976): 60-60.
Landfall 30; Sept (1976): 231-232.
Penguin Book of Contemporary New Zealand Poetry. Auckland, Penguin Books 1989. Voyager link
Spells for Coming Out. Auckland, Auckland University Press 1977.
NZ Bookworld 43; Dec (1977): 25-25.
Pilgrims 3.1/2; Spring (1978): 133-135.
Landfall 33; Mar (1979): 72-77.
Tales of Gotham City. Auckland, Auckland University Press 1984.
New Zealand Monthly Review 26.268; Aug (1984): 22-22.
Listener 108.2328; September 22 (1984): 70-70.
Tendering. Auckland, Auckland University Press 1988.
Landfall 43.3; Sept (1989): 367-369.
Otago Daily Times November 11 (1989): 21-21.
Listener 125.2593; November 13 (1989): 110-113.
The Commonplace Odes. Auckland, Auckland University Press 2001.
The Drummer. Auckland, Auckland University Press 1993.
Evening Post July 30 (1993): 5-5.
New Zealand Herald September 4 (1993): 7-7.
Quote Unquote 4; Sept (1993): 39-40.
New Zealand Books 3.20; Spring (1993): 22-22.
The Press sup; October 16 (1993): 10-10.
Metro 148; Oct (1993): 154-156.
Printout 7; Autumn (1994): 52-54.
"The massive voice." Landfall Spring (2009): 148-153.
The Penguin Book of Contemporary New Zealand Poetry = Nga KupuTuitohu o Aotearoa. Auckland, Penguin 1989.
Dominion November 4 (1989): 9-9.
Evening Post November 4 (1989): 33-33.
Dominion Sunday Times November 12 (1989): 17-17.
Listener 125.2594; November 20 (1989): 111-112.
Listener 125.2594; November 20 (1989): 111-112.
New Zealand Herald 2; December 9 (1989): 6-6.
TLS (Times Literary Supplement) 4531; February 2 (1990): 122A-122A.
New and Notable 7.1; Mar (1990): 22-22.
Otago Daily Times April 14 (1990): 21-21.
Landfall 44.2; June (1990): 254-257.
Span 32; April (1991): 128-131.
CRNLE Reviews Journal 1; (1993): 56-66.
The Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse. Auckland, Penguin 1985.
More 25; July (1985): 138-141.
Listener 110.2369; July 13 (1985): 48-53.
Landfall 39; Sept (1985): 289-302.
New Outlook 17; Jul/Aug (1985): 52-53.
Islands 2; Nov (1985): 155-161.
Landfall 39; Sept (1985): 302-305.
Untold 4; Spring (1985): 1-6.
Islands 2; Nov (1985): 161-163.
Tu Tangata 27; Dec (1985): 46-47.
Three Regrets and a Hymn to Beauty: New Poems. Auckland, Auckland University Press 2005.
"To Michele Leggott, poet, in Vancouver." Australian and New Zealand Studies in Canada 9; June (1993): 101-102.
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Profile
"Captivating invitation: getting on to Charles Braschs Home Ground." Islands 4; Spring (1975): 315-327.
"Michael King." Wellington City Magazine Dec (1985): 100-101.
"The peasant Mandarin." Listener 121.2516; May 14 (1988): 68-71.
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Short Story
The Shirt Factory and Other Stories. Wellington, Victoria University Press 1981.
Listener 99.2185; December 5 (1981): 84-84.
Landfall 36; Dec (1982): 493-497.
Comment 16; Aug (1982): 32-33.
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Sound Recording
To Taranaki. On: Parihaka: the art of passive resistance. Wellington, Morrison Music Trust 2000.
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Survey
"A survey." Landfall 31; June (1977): 99-137.
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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
Bertram, James. "... And the fiction.." Islands 5; Mar (1977): 302-306.
Crisp, Peter. "Ian Weddes poetry : 1971-75." Islands 5; Mar (1977): 283-302.
Campbell, Gordon. "Dedicated fashioner of fiction." Listener 99.2185; December 5 (1981): 22-23.
"John Needham discusses Professor Steads theory: Ian Weddes practice." Landfall 35; Mar (1981): 101-109.
Davis, Leigh. "Public policy." And 4; Oct (1985): 82-96.
Cohen, David. "Judges without juries : the lot of the Wellington critic; The shooting gallery." Wellington City Magazine May (1986): 38-39-42-43.
Sandbrook, Patrick A. "New Zealand (with the South Pacific Islands." Journal of Commonwealth Literature 21.2; (1986): 108-129.
Lamb, Jonathan. "Problems of originality : or, beware of Pakeha baring guilts." Landfall 159; Sept (1986): 352-358.
Chan, Stephen. "Fast food, paranoia and politics: the New Zealand novel in 1986." Kunapipi 9.3; (1987): 110-120.
Smither, Elizabeth. "A small quiet cell." Listener 2525.121; July 23 (1988): 38-39.
Brophy, Cynthia. "Off the wall." Agenda 42; May (1988): 15-16.
Kirker, Anne. "The sculptor as beachcomber : an appraisal of Rosalie Gascoignes assemblages." Art New Auckland 50; Autumn (1989): 52-55.
Bourke, Lawrence. "Priming the canon." CRNLE Reviews Journal 1; (1993): 56-66.
Paton, Justin. "Fool for art : Fomison : what shall we tell them?." Landfall 188; Spring (1994): 235-246.
Amery, Mark. "Boundaries of art blurred." Sunday Star Times Revue February 8 (1998): 5-5.
Johnson, Matt. "Curator of controversy." Sunday Star Times Living March 29 (1998): 2-2.
Webster, Kathryn. "The big picture : our place, our art." Art News 8.1; Autumn (1998): 30-32.
Smith, Charmian. "Devolving access to our art." Otago Daily Times April 20 (1999): 19-19.
Linnell, Amanda. "Design of the times." Sunday Star Times D; July 16 (2000): 1-1.
Rabbitt, Lindsay. "Cold water sailor." Listener 178.3179; April 14 (2001): 58-60.
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Biography
Cross, Robert. Moments of invention: portraits of 21 New Zealand writers. Heinemann Reed, Auckland, 1988.
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Criticism
Cochrane, Kirsty. "On the map: Vincent O'Sullivan, Fleur Adcock, Bill Manhire, Ian Wedde." JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 2; (1984): 59-73.
Needham, John. "Recent poetry and Coleridgean principles." JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 3; (1985): 35-56.
Alcock, Peter. "Surveys: 1985-86: Rites of passage : New Zealand poetry in transition 1985-1987 : part 1, January 1985-June 1986.." JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 5; (1987): 29-44.
Gifkins, Michael. "Winners and losers." Listener 117.2471; July 4 (1987): 50-50.
O'Brien, Gregory. Ian Wedde. In: Moments of Invention: portraits of 21 New Zealand writers. Heinemann Reed, Auckland, 1988: 60-67.
Dowling, David. "Historiography in some recent New Zealand fiction." Australian and New Zealand Studies in Canada 2; Fall (1989): 37-62.
Hardy, Linda. "The ghost of Katherine Mansfield." Landfall 43.4; Dec (1989): 416-432.
Newton, John. The old mans example : Manhire in the seventies. In: Opening the book: new essays on New Zealand writing. Auckland University Press, Auckland, 1995: 162-187.
Stead, C.K. Kin of Place. Auckland University Press, Auckland, 2002.
Wright, F. W. Nielsen. Schroder yet once more 1969, Wedde, Leggott and Aotearoa poetry 2009: a critical memoir . Cultural and Political Booklets, Wellington, 2009.
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Essay
Cochrane, Kirsty. "On the map : Vincent O'Sullivan, Fleur Adcock, Bill Manhire, Ian Wedde." JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 2; (1984): 59-73.
Brophy, Cynthia. "Loathing the golden arches : Ian Wedde and Postmodernism." Landfall 42.1; Mar (1988): 63-73.
Riach, Alan. "Stranger eyes : Charles Olsen, Pacific Man, and some aspects of New Zealand poetry." Landfall 43.1; Fall (1989): 57-73.
Lamb, Jonathan. "The New Zealand sublime." Meanjin 49.4; Summer (1990): 663-675.
Lamb, Jonathan. A sublime moment off Poverty Bay, 9 October 1769. In: Dirty silence : aspects of language and literature in New Zealand. Oxford University Press, Auckland, 1991: 97-115.
Strongman, Luke. "The tin cup dream: contextualising post-colonialism in the poetry of Bill Manhire and Ian Wedde." JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 14; (1996): 127-147.
Stead, C.K. Ian Wedde and the From Wystan to Carlos lecture. In: Kin of Place. Auckland University Press, Auckland, 2002.
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Exhibitions
Skinner, Damian. "Exhibitions : Wellington (Hotere - Out the Black Window." Art New Auckland 85; Summer (1997): 24-25.
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Interview
Dowling, David. "Craft interview with Ian Wedde." Landfall 39; June (1985): 159-181.
Ricketts, Harry. Talking about ourselves: twelve New Zealand poets in conversation with Harry Ricketts. Mallinson Rendel, Wellington, 1986.
Simpson, Peter. In the Same Room: Conversations with New Zealand Writers. Auckland University Press, Asheville, 1992.
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Non Fiction
Horrocks, Roger. "Natural as only you can be : some readings of contemporary New Zealand poetry." And 4; Oct (1985): 101-124.
Williams, Mark. Ian Weddes relocations. In: Leaving the Highway: six contemporary New Zealand novelists. Auckland University Press, Auckland, 1990: 139-168.
McLaren, John. "Beyond all law: Ian Weddes New Zealand settlers." Australian and New Zealand Studies in Canada 7; June (1992): 119-125.
Perera, Suvendrini. Natural occupancy. In: Asian & Pacific Inscriptions : Identities, Ethnicities, Nationalities. Meridian, Victoria, Australia, 1995: 213-228.
Mane-Wheoki, Jonathan. "Hotere - out the black window." Landfall 194; Spring (1997): 233-240.
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Poetry
Grant, A.K. "Well-chosen verse." Listener 120.2502; February 6 (1988): 35-35.
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Profile
Williams, Mark. "Hungry generations : Wedde at 39." Landfall 39; June (1985): 159-181.
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Short Story Collection
Edmond, Lauris. Essential New Zealand short stories. Random House, Auckland, 2009.
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