In 2022, a remarkable achievement marked my literary journey: winning The Storylines Te Kahurangi Kāterina Te Heikōkō Mataira Award for my original manuscript written in
Storylines and Kete Books have launched a new monthly bestseller list to help showcase and promote the excellent junior and young adult fiction books written
Storylines Children’s Literature Charitable Trust Te Whare Waituhi Tamariki o Aotearoa is pleased to announce the judges chosen to select the Storylines Notable Books for
The first Story Tour for 2023 begins in the Bay of Plenty, starting on Monday 8 May 2023. Toby Morris, Susan Wardell and Sonya Wilson will be joining Ben Brown,
Rose Northey, 2021 Winner of Storylines Gavin Bishop Award: My flatmate told me about the Storylines Gavin Bishop Award and it seemed like a great opportunity to
In partnership with Kete Books, we’re sponsoring a new monthly bestseller list to help showcase the excellent junior and young adult fiction books created by New
Decorated author James Norcliffe opened the floor at the 2023 Storylines Margaret Mahy Day on 2 April as the winner of the Storylines Margaret Mahy
The 2023 Margaret Mahy National Awards Day took place on 2 April with an annual ceremony highlighting of the best of children’s literature in Aotearoa.
We are delighted to share the news that the 2023 Storylines Margaret Mahy Medal and Lecture Award winner is James Norcliffe. James Norcliffe is an
In March, Storylines will be hosting the Saturday Sessions: a set of children’s and young adult writing workshops and talks with award-winning and best-selling authors. Graci Kim,
Storylines Trust Te Whare Waituhi Tamariki and Friends of Storylines Te Pou o Te Whare Waituhi Tamariki together form New Zealand’s only national organisation working year-round to promote New Zealand children’s and young adult literature through activities that include a major national Story Tour to schools, early childhood centres and communities, and awards for writers, illustrators and those who work in the area of New Zealand children’s literature
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