Alice Tawhai



Alice Tawhai has written three short story collections, Festival of Miracles (2005), Luminous (2007) which was a finalist in the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards in the fiction section, and Dark Jelly (2011). She has also written a novel Aljce in Therapy Land which was longlisted in the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.

Biographical sources

  • HIWA: Contemporary Māori Short Stories. Ed. Paula Morris. Consulting Ed. Darryn Joseph. Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland University Press, 2023. 249.

    Fiction

  • Festival of Miracles. Wellington, N.Z. : Huia Publishers, 2005.
  • "Pale Flower." Festival of Miracles. No further details. Rpt. in Get On The Waka: Best Recent Māori Fiction. Ed. with intro. By Witi Ihimaera. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed Books, 2007. 153-159.
  • Charlie-Horse. Dark Jelly. Wellington, N.Z.: Huia, 2011. Rpt. in HIWA:Contemporary Māori Short Stories. Ed. Paula Morris. Consulting Ed. Darryb Joseph. Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland University Press, 2023. 251-258.