Genre:
Cook Books
Audrey Adams
Genre:
Historical fiction
Audrey Adams is a graduate of Victoria University of Wellington and, although retired, still practises social work on a contractual basis.
A descendant of Eunice Upton, she was born in Waimate and raised in Timaru. Her second cousin Mona Anderson (A River Rules My Life) encouraged and assisted during the long years of research and writing. - Writer's plot​
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Pip Adam
Genre:
Literary
Adam was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. She attended the New Zealand Film and Television School in Christchurch before moving to Dunedin. Adam has an MA in Library and Information Studies and an MA in Creative Writing from Victoria University of Wellington. In 2012 she completed her PhD, also from Victoria University.
Adam lives with her partner, Brent McIntyre, and their child in Wellington. - Wikipedia
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Last published 2017
Fleur Adcock
Genre:
Poetry
Fleur Adcock CNZM OBE (born 10 February 1934) is a New Zealand poet and editor, of English and Northern Irish ancestry, who has lived much of her life in England. - Wikipedia
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Last published 2015
Vicky Adin
Genre:
Historical Fiction
Vicky Adin is a New Zealand author living on the North Shore of Auckland within walking distance of the beach, the coffee shops and inspiration. - Google Books
Vicky Adin holds a MA(Hons) in English and Education. When not writing you will find her reading – she is an avid reader of historical novels, family sagas and contemporary women’s stories; travelling – especially caravanning, and cruising with her husband and biggest fan, and spending time with her family. - Goodreads
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Last published 2019
Sarah Addison-Fox
Genre
Young Adult
Sarah Addison-Fox is a New Zealand-born misfit who writes action-packed fantasy with a smattering of punch ups, mega amounts of romance and a dash of family values - Goodreads
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Last published 2019
Pinky Agnew
Genre:
Literary
Pinky Agnew, born in 1955 in Port Chalmers, is an actor, author, social commentator, and wedding celebrant based in Wellington in New Zealand. She has been a full-time performer and entertainer since 1990. In 2004 Pinky appeared in the New Year's Honours list, becoming a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) for her services to entertainment. - Wikipedia
Rebecca Ahlen
Rebecca Ahlen is 39 years old and grew up in Germany. Early in life she was drawn to faraway places and lived near New York City and in Barcelona, among others. While working in India she came up with the idea for her first novel. Currently she is working as an engineer in Hamilton, New Zealand, and spends her free time with her family and writing books.
Aldrea Alien
Genre:
Fantasy
Romance
Born and raised in New Zealand, Aldrea Alien lives on a small farm with her family, including a menagerie of animals, who are all convinced they're just as human as the next person. Especially the cats. Since discovering a love of writing at the age of twelve, she hasn't found an ounce of peace from the characters plaguing her mind, all of them clamouring for her to tell their story first. It's a lot of people for one head. - Google Books
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Last publish 2019
Maxine Alterio
Genre:
Historical
Maxine Alterio is a novelist, short story writer and academic mentor. She graduated from the University of Otago with a Master of Arts in Education and from Victoria University of Wellington with a PhD in Creative Writing. In 2010 she received an Ako Aotearoa Sustained Excellence in Tertiary Teaching award. Her first novel, Ribbons of Grace, shortlisted for the 2008 Nielsen BookData New Zealand Booksellers’ Choice Award, topped the national bestsellers list for several months. Maxine won the Seresin Landfall/Otago University Press Residency in 2013. - Penguin Books
June Allen
Genre:
Children's
June Allen, Life member of Playwrights Association of New Zealand, has written of her experiences growing up as well as many children’s books and plays. - Writer's Plot
Pamela Allen
Genre:
Children's
Pamela Kay Allen MNZM (née Griffiths, born 3 April 1934) is a New Zealand children's writer and illustrator. She has published over 50 picture books since 1980. Sales of her books have exceeded five million copies. Wikipedia
Tui Allen
Genre:
Visionary
Metaphysical
Fantasy
Tui Allen is a children’s author whose stories often have an outdoor theme, inspired by her love of sports like ocean sailing and mountain biking. Her first book, Captain Clancy and the Flying Clothesline, tells the story of a city clothesline waiting for a windy day to escape its urban existence. Her work has appeared in the School Journal. Winner of the B.R.A.G award and last published in 2014 - Book Council
Tracey Alvarez
Genre:
Romance
Tracey Alvarez is a USA Today Bestselling Author living in the Coolest Little Capital in the World (a.k.a Wellington, New Zealand). Married to a wonderfully supportive IT guy, she has two teens who would love to be surgically linked to their electronic devices. - Amazon
