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Nigel Cox


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Anthology
Chapter. In: As Fair as New Zealand to Me: New Zealand writers in Katherine Mansfields Menton. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2000. Voyager link
Phone home Berlin: collected non-fiction. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2007. Voyager link
"Mind in action." Listener 212.3533; January 26 (2008): 38-39.
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Article
"A fans notes." Quote Unquote 9; Mar (1994): 19-19.
"Boys on islands." Sport 3; Spring (1989): 134-139.
"Keeping the books." Quote Unquote 8; Jan/Feb (1994): 9-9.
"Leading with his chin." Quote Unquote 13; July (1994): 14-16.
"Prize fighting." Quote Unquote 5; Oct (1993): 17-19.
"Taking risks in fiction." Listener 2766.138; April 10 (1993): 48-49.
"To fictionland and back." Sunday Star Times May 16 (2004): Sup. 19-Sup. 19.
"When I was a writer." Sport 8; Autumn (1992): 125-130.
"Wise up, fallguys." Listener 142.2807; January 29 (1994): 50-51.
"Write angles." Quote Unquote 11; May (1994): 21-23.
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Criticism
Listener 2788.140; (1993): 46-50.
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Essay
"Academy." Sport 1; Spring (1988): 104-107.
"Eva from the tyre factory." Sport 29; Spring (2002): 133-142.
"On the way to the Jewish Museum Berlin." Sport 28; Autumn (2002): 147-153.
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Interview
Quote Unquote 2; July (1993): 21-23.
"Getting away from it all." Quote Unquote 1; June (1993): 11-13.
"Living in both worlds." Quote Unquote 12; June (1994): 9-9.
"Naval gazing." Quote Unquote 7; Dec (1993): 14-17.
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Non Fiction
The Art of the New Zealand Tattoo. Auckland: Tandem Press, 1994. Voyager link
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Novel
Cowboy dog. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2006. Voyager link
Dominion Post November 4 (2006): Sup. 18-Sup. 18.
November 5 2006: C: 6-C: 7.
Listener 206.3472; November 25 (2006): 46-46.
Otago Daily Times January 20 (2007): 54-54.
New Zealand Herald January 20 (2007): Sup. 34-Sup. 34.
Press December 2 (2006): D: 12-D: 12.
Dirty Work. Auckland: Benton Ross, 1987. Voyager link
"You get to like it." Listener 118.2493; November 28 (1987): 78-78.
Listener 118.2493; November 28 (1987): 76-78.
Metro 7.80; Feb (1988): 188-191.
North and South April (1988): 124-124.
"REVIEW OF Dirty work / by Nigel Cox. REVIEW OF K Road / by Ted Dawe." April 1 2006: Supplement, p. 31,33.
Jungle rock blues. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2011. Voyager link
"Apes, Elvis and wetas all shook up." Press Christchurch September 10 (2011): Sup. 32-33.
"Name change for anniversary reissue." New Zealand Herald October 15 (2011): Sup. 30.
North and South 308; Nov (2011): 104-105.
Responsibility. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2005. Voyager link
New Zealand Herald June 4 (2005): Sup. 40-Sup. 40.
Dominion Post May 14 (2005): E:10-E:10.
Herald on Sunday May 22 (2005): Sup. 4-Sup. 4.
Press June 4 (2005): D:10-D:10.
Listener June 4 (2005): 40-41.
Otago Daily Times June 25 (2005): Sup. 8-Sup. 8.
Skylark Lounge. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2000. Voyager link
"The truth is in here." Listener July 22 (2000): 42-43.
"Under the sun." Listener 204.3454; July 22 (2006): 26-28.
Listener July 22 (2000): 43-43.
Evening Post August 4 (2000): 5-5.
Dominion August 12 (2000): 26-27.
Sunday Star Times August 20 (2000): F: 2-F: 2.
North and South 173; Aug (2000): 104-105.
New Zealand Books 11.1; Mar (2001): 5-6.
"Reading New Zealand Writing: reviews, 1990-2001." Lonely Arts Pub., Wellington, 2001.
Tarzan Presley. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2004. Voyager link
Sunday Star Times May 16 (2004): Sup. 19-Sup. 19.
New Zealand Herald June 29 (2004): Sup. 28-Sup. 28.
Listener June 5 (2004): 64-65.
Press June 5 (2004): D:11-D:11.
Dominion Post June 12 (2004): E:11-E:11.
Sunday Star Times June 20 (2004): C:8-C:8.
Otago Daily Times July 17 (2004): Sup. 5-Sup. 5.
New Zealand Books 15.1; Mar (2005): 3-4.
"Tarzan has left the building." Listener January 15 (2005): 24-25.
"The prime of Nigel Cox." New Zealand Herald May 21 (2005): Sup. 26-Sup. 27.
"Interview : Nigel Cox." Metro 276; June (2004): 103-103.
"To fictionland and back." Sunday Star Times May 16 (2004): Sup. 19-Sup. 19.
Waiting for Einstein. Auckland: Benton Ross, 1984. Voyager link
Landfall 152; Dec (1984): 506-507.
JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 3; (1985): 17-34.
New Outlook 12; Sept/Oct (1984): 41-41.
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Poetry
"Nine years old." Metro 177; Mar (1996): 105-105.
"Our apples." Metro 165; Mar (1995): 120-120.
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Profile
"Considering Alan Duff." Quote Unquote 3; Aug (1993): 19-21.
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Short Story
"At the bach." New Zealand Geographic 25; Jan (1995): 34-52.
"Green as editors ink." Metro 295; Jan (2006): 59-61.
"Home sickness." Sport 6; April (1991): 22-26.
"I give you my money; Box of light." Sport 31; Spring (2003): 75-83.
"Looking out to sea." Metro 158; Aug (1994): 124-126.
"The ball is round." Listener October 12 (2002): 58-61.
 

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Article
Coddington, Deborah. "How Queen Streets last serious bookshop fell into the hands of the Philistines." Metro 8.87; Sept (1988): 146-155.
Gifkins, Michael. "BOOKMARKS : Are you being served?." Listener 123.2559; March 25 (1989): 52-52.
Field, Michael. "Plastic way to beat high book prices." Dominion Sunday Times June 18 (1989): 3-3.
McLeod, Marion. "Menton awaits Cox." Dominion November 21 (1990): 11-11.
Guy, Camille. "Memorable days spent in Menton." New Zealand Herald December 12 (1991): 4-4.
McCrystal, John. "Junglehouse rock." Dominion Post May 29 (2004): E:10-E:10.
Price, Steven. "Tarzan has left the building." Listener January 15 (2005): 24-25.
Peters, Mark. "What's in a name?." Dominion Post June 25 (2005): E11.
Wilkins, Damien. "Nigel Cox (1951-2006)." New Zealand Books 16.4; Oct (2006): 6.
Somerset, Guy. "Man for all seasons?." Listener 223.3651; May 1 (2010): 28-31.
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Interview
Harris, Jocelyn. "CITYLIFE : Unity Books." Metro 9.95; May (1989): 40-40.
Dudding, Robin. "Visitors & journeys." Listener 128.2646; December 3 (1990): 112-113.
Welch, Denis. "The truth is in here." Listener July 22 (2000): 42-43.
Herrick, Linda. "Building on hope." Sunday Star Times August 19 (2001): F: 3-F: 3.
Quigley, Sarah. "Come together." Listener September 29 (2001): 28-29.
Bain, Helen. "Journey from Te Papa to Berlin." Dominion September 27 (2001): 11-11.
White, Margo. "Interview : Nigel Cox." Metro 276; June (2004): 103-103.
Larsen, David. "I can see clearly now." Listener 200.3408; September 3 (2005): 39-40.
Herrick, Linda. "A write life." New Zealand Herald July 22 (2006): B: 2-B: 2.
Wilkins, Damien. "Nigel Cox." Sport 34; Winter (2006): 3-44.
Welch, Denis. "Under the sun." Listener 204.3454; July 22 (2006): 26-28.
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Obituary
Otago Daily Times (2006): 38-38.
Pickmere, Arnold. New Zealand Herald August 5 (2006): A: 27-A: 27.
Barrowman, Fergus. "Dedicated writer and bookseller." Dominion Post August 3 (2006): B: 7-B: 7.
Wilkins, Damien. "Nigel Cox (1951-2006)." New Zealand Books 16.4; Oct (2006): 6-6.
Barrowman, Fergus. "Te Papa director also an important author." Press August 5 (2006): D: 15-D: 15.
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Profile
McLeod, Marion. "You get to like it." Listener 118.2493; November 28 (1987): 78-78.
Leigh, Jack. "Sifting through mountain of entries." New Zealand Herald June 20 (1992): 6-6.
Sperber, Hannah. "The prime of Nigel Cox." New Zealand Herald May 21 (2005): Sup. 26-Sup. 27.
Somerset, Guy. "I havent quit yet." Dominion Post June 24 (2006): E: 3-E: 3.
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