Works By: |
| Anthology |
| A good handful: great New Zealand poems about sex. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2008. Voyager link |
| Painted poems: one artist, 20 poems. Dunedin: Longacre Press, 2007. Voyager link |
| The Passionate Pen : New Zealands Romance Writers Talk to Rachel McAlpine. Christchurch: Hazard Press, 1998. Voyager link |
| "Romancing the world." New Zealand Herald April 25 (1998). |
| "Powerful passion from the pen; Nothing airy-fairy about Ivy Preston." The Press May 30 (1998): 6-6. |
| "Give romance a chance." Otago Daily Times June 27 (1998): 71-71. |
| Evening Post May 1 (1998): 5-5. |
| Dominion May 9 (1998): 22-22. |
| Sunday Star Times May 31 (1998): 6-6. |
| The Press June 27 (1998): 14-14. |
| North and South 148; July (1998): 108-109. |
| Oral History in New Zealand 10; (1998): 33-33. |
| Evening Post June 9 (2000): 5-5. |
| Dominion July 1 (2000): 26-26. |
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| Article |
| "Remarkable lives in a background of bigotry." Evening Post September 14 (1990): 7-7. |
| "Reply by Rachel McAlpine to: Gossip, fact and fiction." Listener 128.2640; October 22 (1990): 115-115. |
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| Children’s Fiction |
| Maria and Mrs Kominski. Auckland, Black Cat Books 1990. |
| Dominion November 17 (1990): 7-7. |
| Listener 128.2648; December 17 (1990): 80-80. |
| New Zealand Herald January 5 (1991): 5-5. |
| Evening Post February 8 (1991): 7-7. |
| The Press February 9 (1991): 26-26. |
| The Press 26.26; February 9 (1991). |
| InfoChoice 8; Mar (1991): 3-3. |
| New and Notable 8.1; Mar (1991): 6-6. |
| Maria in the Middle. London, Young Lions 1993. |
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| Criticism |
| "Fifth formers : English teachers : poetry." New Zealand Council for Educational Research 2.16; (1978). |
| Song in the Satchel : Poetry in the High School. Wellington, New Zealand Council for Educational Research 1980. |
| National Education 63; April (1981): 69-69. |
| English in New Zealand 9.1; April (1981): 42-42. |
| Education 30.2; (1981): 38-40. |
| New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies 17; May (1982): 85-87. |
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| Drama |
| An Exceedingly Popular Play. UNPUBLISHED 1986. |
| Act 11.6; Dec (1986): 72-72. |
| Driftwood. Wellington, Victoria University Press 1985. |
| Landfall 41.1; Mar (1987): 105-105. |
| Act 10.2; April 20 (1985). |
| Untold 4; Spring (1985): 61-61. |
| Australasian Drama Studies 8; April (1986): 122-123. |
| Flight of Fancy. Wellington, New Zealand Film Commission 1987. |
| Paper Towers. UNPUBLISHED 1986. |
| Act 11.6; Dec (1986): 72-72. |
| Peace Offering. Auckland, Heinemann 1988. |
| Power Play. Sydney, Playmarket 1990. |
| Otago Daily Times July 21 (1990): 21-21. |
| Evening Post November 23 (1990): 9-9. |
| The Op Shop Quartet. UNPUBLISHED 1988. |
| "Op-shop people." Listener 121.2524; July 16 (1988): 6-6. |
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| Essay |
| The history of books in New Zealand. In: New Zealand Facing the 21st Century: proceedings of a symposium. Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan, 1994. |
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| Non Fiction |
| Before the fall. In: My Father and Me : New Zealand Women Remember. Auckland: Tandem Press, 1992: 236-236. Voyager link |
| Jane and heaven. In: My Father and Me: New Zealand Women Remember. Auckland: Tandem Press, 1992: 172-173. Voyager link |
| Nine Winning Habits of Successful Authors: tips, tales and inspirations from 44 popular novelists. Wellington: CC Press, 2000. Voyager link |
| Rachel McAlpine. In: Our Own Country: leading New Zealand women writers talk about their writing and their lives. Auckland: Penguin, 1989. Voyager link |
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| Novel |
| Farewell Speech. Auckland: Penguin, 1990. Voyager link |
| Otago Daily Times August 4 (1990): 21-21. |
| Dominion August 11 (1990): 7-7. |
| Dominion Sunday Times August 19 (1990): 13-13. |
| More 87; Sept (1990): 168-168. |
| Listener 128.2633; September 3 (1990): 109-110. |
| September 14 1990: 7-7. |
| New Zealand Herald September 29 (1990): 6-6. |
| The Press October 6 (1990): 26-26. |
| Metro 113; Nov (1990): 180-182. |
| Landfall 45.2; June (1991): 237-253. |
| Humming. Christchurch: Hazard Press, 2005. Voyager link |
| New Zealand Herald July 23 (2005): 41-42. |
| Otago Daily Times August 20 (2005): 8-8. |
| New Zealand Herald July 23 (2005): 41-42. |
| Otago Daily Times August 20 (2005): 8-8. |
| Press D September 24 (2005): 8-9. |
| Listener 200.3411; September 24 (2005): 40-40. |
| North and South 235; Oct (2005): 127-129. |
| Dominion Post October 1 (2005): 10-10. |
| Bravado 5; Nov (2005): 45-45. |
| New Zealand Books 16.1; Mar (2006): 6-6. |
| Running Away From Home. Auckland: Penguin, 1987. Voyager link |
| North and South Mar (1987): 103-104. |
| Listener 115.2460; April 18 (1987): 53-55. |
| Publishers Weekly 232; August 7 (1997): 443-443. |
| Landfall 41.3; Sept (1987): 348-351. |
| The Limits of Green. Auckland: Viking, 1985. Voyager link |
| Listener 112.2409; April 19 (1986): 43-43. |
| More 35; May (1986): 172-172. |
| Broadsheet 139; May (1986): 46-47. |
| Wellington City Magazine June (1986): 70-71. |
| North and South June (1986): 110-110. |
| Landfall 41.3; Sept (1987): 348-351. |
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| Other |
| A for blog : 3 July 2003 - 16 February 2005. Wellington, CC Press 2005. |
| "Reinventing Rachel." Next 204; July (2001): 100-104. |
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| Poetry |
| "A frightened poem about my breasts; The test; The gale; Earth mother sky father. Serenade for Sappho." Islands 5.3; Mar (1977): 218-221. |
| "Bad times; Cup of tea; Safe in the house." Broadsheet 30; June (1975): 30-30. |
| "Darling; A good day; You live here." Landfall 145; Mar (1983): 68-72. |
| "Death of a mermaid in a canvas cloak : in memoriam Ngarara-Huarau and the little mermaid." Landfall 126; June (1978): 142-147. |
| Fancy Dress. Auckland, Cicada Press 1979. |
| Landfall 34; June (1980): 190-194. |
| Listener 96.2133; November 29 (1980): 100-100. |
| "From Doshisha Diary." New Zealand Books 6.3; Aug (1996): 19-19. |
| "House proud; House warming; Household words; House breaking." Islands 8.1; Mar (1980): 8-15. |
| Lament for Ariadne. Dunedin, Caveman Press 1975. |
| NZPPTA Journal Mar (1976): 46-46. |
| Listener 81.1897; April 17 (1976): 32-33. |
| English in New Zealand April (1976): 46-46. |
| Islands 5.1; Sept (1976): 102-105. |
| "Poems by Kate Sheppard; A glorious rage; Multiplication; The great decision Catechism." Poetry NZ 2; (1990): 16-19. |
| Recording Angel. Wellington, Mallinson Rendel 1983. |
| Listener 106.2304; April 7 (1984): 88-88. |
| Landfall 38; Sept (1984): 360-362. |
| Broadsheet 131; Jul/Aug (1985): 51-52. |
| Selected Poems. Wellington, Mallinson Rendel 1988. |
| The Press October 15 (1988): 28-28. |
| Listener 122.2538; October 22 (1988): 79-74. |
| Stay at the Dinner Party. Dunedin, 1977. |
| Listener 87.1971; October 1 (1977): 60-61. |
| Climate 28; Autumn (1978): 62-64. |
| "The Honourable Member plays a panel game." Comment: a New Zealand Quarterly Review 1.1; Oct (1977): 20-20. |
| "The human body; Te Kaha; Frills." Landfall 119; Sept (1976): 202-204. |
| "The pink dress." Islands 4.3; Spring (1975): 314-314. |
| The Stationary Sixth Form Poetry Trip. Wellington, Playmarket 1981. |
| Act 5.7; Sept (1980): 57-57. |
| Act 5.7; Nov (1980): 14-14. |
| PPTA Journal 2; (1981): 55-55. |
| Broadsheet 119; May (1984): 46-46. |
| Thirteen Waves. Fielding, Homeprint 1986. |
| Tourist in Kyoto. Wellington, Nutshell Books 1993. |
| Evening Post November 5 (1993): 7-7. |
| Dominion February 19 (1994): 14-14. |
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| Short Story |
| Auckland, 1990. |
| "Popping out." Listener 137.2754; January 16 (1993): 42-43. |
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Works about: |
| Article |
| McGaw, William. Inventing futures : a notable trend in recent New Zealand womens fiction. In: Inventing Countries : Essays in Post Colonial Literature. The Association, Dept of English, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, 1987: 122-135. |
| Williams, Mark. "Surveys 1985-1986 : Literary recession : New Zealand fiction, 1985 - mid 1986." JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 5; (1987): 14-27. |
| Galloway, Penny. "Op-shop people." Listener 121.2524; July 16 (1988): 6-6. |
| Moore, Christopher. "Prizewinning play on youth power." Evening Post November 29 (1989): 22-22. |
| Malcolm, Tessa. "Gossip, fact and fiction." Listener 128.2637; October 1 (1990): 114-115. |
| Mutch, Lindsay. "NZ author enjoys local workshops." Timaru Herald August 9 (1990): 10-10. |
| McAlpine, Rachel. "Reply by Rachel McAlpine to: Gossip, fact and fiction." Listener 128.2640; October 22 (1990): 115-115. |
| Malcolm, Tessa. "Slander in fiction : Farewell Speech." JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 9; (1991): 14-22. |
| Rosier, Pat. "Votes for women." Broadsheet 184; Jan/Feb (1991): 33-34. |
| Thomson, Margie. "Suffragist breathes." Listener 140.2789; September 18 (1993): 36-37. |
| Smith, Charmian. "Give romance a chance." Otago Daily Times June 27 (1998): 71-71. |
| Dekker, Diana. "Those reviled writers of romance." Evening Post April 8 (1998): 13-13. |
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| Criticism |
| Needham, John. "Recent poetry and Coleridgean principles." JNZL: Journal of New Zealand Literature 3; (1985): 35-56. |
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| Interview |
| "Craft interview with Rachel McAlpine." Landfall 37; Mar (1983): 73-87. |
| Hobby, Katherine. "Powerful passion from the pen; Nothing airy-fairy about Ivy Preston." The Press May 30 (1998): 6-6. |
| Rae, Bernadette. "Romancing the world." New Zealand Herald April 25 (1998). |
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| Profile |
| McLeod, Marion. "Taking risks." Listener 128.2633; September 3 (1990): 16-17. |
| Robyns, Sian. "Poet in Kyoto." Dominion August 30 (1993): 9-9. |
| Tolerton, Jane. "Reinventing Rachel." Next 204; July (2001): 100-104. |
| Tolerton, Jane. "Write stuff." North and South 234; Sept (2005): 26-27. |
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