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Mandy Hager - Writer: April 2012
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Blood of the Lamb trilogy. The Nature of Ash. Singing Home The Whale. Run For The Trees. Wednesday, April 11, 2012. YA Book covers - what do they say about young women? Check out this fascinating blog about YA book covers - most often the responsibility of publishers' marketing departments, rather than any input from the author. http:/ www.stackedbooks.org/2012/04/cover-trends-female-body.html. Posted by Mandy Hager. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Twitter Updates 2.2.1: FeedWitter.
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Mandy Hager - Writer: What is this thing called DYSTOPIA then? My thoughts on it...
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Blood of the Lamb trilogy. The Nature of Ash. Singing Home The Whale. Run For The Trees. Monday, May 4, 2015. What is this thing called DYSTOPIA then? My thoughts on it. I'm currently Writer in Residence at Waikato University and have been asked to do a lecture or two. One of the courses looks specifically at dystopias and I thought I would post the lecture I gave here for those interested. It also involved presenting possible actions that could be taken by individuals. Eight of my novels to date have be...
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Mandy Hager - Writer: Writing
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Blood of the Lamb trilogy. The Nature of Ash. Singing Home The Whale. Run For The Trees. A strong desire to ‘say something’ through her writing permeates everything Mandy writes. She tries to convince others (and herself! To remain hopeful in the face of daunting global issues. Mandy’s writing includes:. Singing Home The Whale. Penguin Random House NZ) 2014. Shortlisted New Zealand Children's and Young Adults Book Awards 2015. Shortlisted YA section 2015 LIANZA Children's Book Awards. The Nature of Ash.
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Mandy Hager - Writer: Run For The Trees
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Blood of the Lamb trilogy. The Nature of Ash. Singing Home The Whale. Run For The Trees. Run For The Trees. Run for the Trees (1999). Young Adult Adventure Novel; Endorsed by David Bellamy and Paula Boock; Shortlisted for "CanRead 2000; 2003. Re-published by Wings Press, USA;. Golden Wings Award' May 2003. Thirteen-year-old Ben Costas finds himself alone when his mother goes on holiday with the ‘axe-murderer’ and his uncle, an eccentric eco-protester, disappears. Golden Wings Award Winner May 2003. Like ...
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Savvy Blak: May 2011
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Stuff about Writing, Indigenous arts, Blakness, and stuff. Sunday, 15 May 2011. Maya Angelou's Poem About Michael Jackson. Beloveds, now we know that we know nothing, now that our bright and shining star can slip away from our fingertips like a puff of summer wind. Without notice, our dear love can escape our doting embrace. Sing our songs among the stars and walk our dances across the face of the moon. Though we are many, each of us is achingly alone, piercingly alone. We are missing Michael. Maya Angel...
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Savvy Blak: June 2011
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Stuff about Writing, Indigenous arts, Blakness, and stuff. Tuesday, 14 June 2011. I am a Chocolate Homing Pigeon. 65279;. Serving suggestion - objects might be closer than they appear. 65279;. And fruit. Life is worth living. 65279;. In my food austerity I have put food away, found containers for foodstuffs previously uncontained. The only chocolate in the house, which admittedly is my only stumbling block, is a svelte mini-bar of Monsieur Truffe 60% Grenada Dark Chocolate. I Am Not A Masc...
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Savvy Blak: On Turning Seventeen (in collaboration with mentioned Teenager)
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Stuff about Writing, Indigenous arts, Blakness, and stuff. Sunday, 3 April 2011. On Turning Seventeen (in collaboration with mentioned Teenager). These sat next to the heady scented roses from the yard, picked fresh that morning, which sat quietly next to a contented (and yummy) looking chocolate rabbit and other gifts. Another rite of passage, or an alarming intrusion by Big Brother? The rituals continued. The Numbawan Aunt rang and streamed Stevie Wonder’s Happy Birthday. Seventeen is not as hung up as...
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Savvy Blak: April 2011
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Stuff about Writing, Indigenous arts, Blakness, and stuff. Wednesday, 27 April 2011. You Can't Change the Rhythm of My Soul. A couple of weeks back Archie Roach. Was our guest on ARTSUP! For the first time, although he'd been a regular on its predecessor, Not Another Koorie Show, especially in the mid 80's (presenter Lisa Bellear. His friend Pete Postlethwaite. Who he'd met through the project Lyarrn Nyarn. The London tour is captured in the documentary Murundak: Songs of Freedom. Has reminded me of the ...
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Savvy Blak: I am a Chocolate Homing Pigeon
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Stuff about Writing, Indigenous arts, Blakness, and stuff. Tuesday, 14 June 2011. I am a Chocolate Homing Pigeon. 65279;. Serving suggestion - objects might be closer than they appear. 65279;. And fruit. Life is worth living. 65279;. In my food austerity I have put food away, found containers for foodstuffs previously uncontained. The only chocolate in the house, which admittedly is my only stumbling block, is a svelte mini-bar of Monsieur Truffe 60% Grenada Dark Chocolate. I too have deci...
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Mandy Hager - Writer: July 2011
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Blood of the Lamb trilogy. The Nature of Ash. Singing Home The Whale. Run For The Trees. Wednesday, July 6, 2011. The infrequent musings of a cluttered mind. Thanks to the wonderful skills (and a gentle nudge) from my friend Jo, I am finally entering the bloggersphere. So this will be the infrequent musings of a cluttered mind. and if you want the political rave, then flick over to http:/ kapitiindependentnews.net.nz/. I have a book to write. Posted by Mandy Hager. Links to this post. Nicky Hager - Inves...
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