Review: Spitshine byMichael Botur
December 21st, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Michael Botur’s Spitshine landed in the letter box in a slim packet. I ripped into it with the pleasure that …
December 21st, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Michael Botur’s Spitshine landed in the letter box in a slim packet. I ripped into it with the pleasure that …
August 22nd, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Can You Tolerate This? by Ashleigh Young reviewed by Mike Kilpatrick They say never judge a book by its cover, yet …
August 22nd, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Extraordinary Anywhere: Essays on Place from Aotearoa New Zealand Reviewed by Christopher Dempsey Awaiting this book, I remembered that mid-century period …
August 22nd, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Chasing a Dream: The Exploration of the Imaginary Pacific by John Dunmore Reviewed by Angela Harrex Chasing a Dream: The Exploration …
August 22nd, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Days Are Like Grass by Sue Younger Reviewed by Melanie Griffin This is the first New Zealand author I have read …
August 22nd, 2016 | by Booknotes Administrator
Dark Days at the Oxygen Café by James Norcliffe Reviewed by Clare Barrett There is something inordinately satisfying in reading a …
August 16th, 2015 | by Booknotes Administrator
James K. Baxter was a great twentieth-century poet. He once declared, ‘In contradiction . . . I was born.’ Sometimes …