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Speaking Volumes Review Schedule - August 2010

The following books are scheduled for review on the Nine to Noon Show, Radio New Zealand National, weekday mornings at 10.30am. The Speaking Volumes reviews on this show are facilitated by Booksellers NZ.

Books for review are independently selected and assigned to reviewers by the Nine to Noon team, and may be submitted by any member of Booksellers NZ.

Contact Anna Hutchison (04 815 8363) at Booksellers NZ for more information on how to submit a title.

Speaking Volumes Review Schedule - July 2010

The following books are scheduled for review on the Nine to Noon Show, Radio New Zealand National, weekday mornings at 10.30am. The Speaking Volumes reviews on this show are facilitated by Booksellers NZ.

Books for review are independently selected and assigned to reviewers by the Nine to Noon team, and may be submitted by any member of Booksellers NZ.

Contact Anna Hutchison (04 815 8363) at Booksellers NZ for more information on how to submit a title.

Speaking Volumes Review Schedule - June 2010

The following books are scheduled for review on the Nine to Noon Show, Radio New Zealand National, weekday mornings at 10.30am. The Speaking Volumes reviews on this show are facilitated by Booksellers NZ.

Books for review are independently selected and assigned to reviewers by the Nine to Noon team, and may be submitted by any member of Booksellers NZ.

Contact Anna Hutchison (04 815 8363) at Booksellers NZ for more information on how to submit a title.

Speaking Volumes Review Schedule - May 2010

The following books are scheduled for review on the Nine to Noon Show, Radio New Zealand National, weekday mornings at 10.30am. The Speaking Volumes reviews on this show are facilitated by Booksellers NZ.

Books for review are independently selected and assigned to reviewers by the Nine to Noon team, and may be submitted by any member of Booksellers NZ.

Contact Anna Hutchison (04 815 8363) at Booksellers NZ for more information on how to submit a title.

Speaking Volumes Review Schedule - April 2010

The following books are scheduled for review on the Nine to Noon Show, Radio New Zealand National, weekday mornings at 10.30am. The Speaking Volumes reviews on this show are facilitated by Booksellers NZ.

Books for review are independently selected and assigned to reviewers by the Nine to Noon team, and may be submitted by any member of Booksellers NZ.

Contact Anna Hutchison (04 815 8363) at Booksellers NZ for more information on how to submit a title.

Speaking Volumes Review Schedule - March 2010

The following books are scheduled for review on the Nine to Noon Show, Radio New Zealand National, weekday mornings at 10.30am. The Speaking Volumes reviews on this show are facilitated by Booksellers New Zealand.

Books for review are independently selected and assigned to reviewers by the Nine to Noon team, and may be submitted by any member of Booksellers New Zealand.

Contact Anna Hutchison (04 472 1908) at Booksellers New Zealand for more information on how to submit a title.

Speaking Volumes Review Schedule - February 2010

The following books are scheduled for review on the Nine to Noon Show, Radio New Zealand National, weekday mornings at 10.30am. The Speaking Volumes reviews on this show are facilitated by Booksellers New Zealand.

Books for review are independently selected and assigned to reviewers by the Nine to Noon team, and may be submitted by any member of Booksellers New Zealand.

Contact Anna Hutchison (04 472 1908) at Booksellers New Zealand for more information on how to submit a title.

Judges 2009

Each year a panel of three judges is appointed for the Montana New Zealand Book Awards. The judges are supported by eight specialist category advisors and a Te Reo Māori advisor. The judges and advisors are chosen by the Montana New Zealand Book Awards Management Committee from a broad range of nominations put forward by literary and book trade organisations. Wherever possible one of the judges will be a practising writer.

Perkins Writes Story of her Wife to Win Montana Medal

Perkins Writes Story of her Wife to Win Montana Medal

Emily Perkins has won the 2009 Montana Medal for Fiction or Poetry for her taut and chilling book, Novel About My Wife.
The work - published by Bloomsbury - is described by 2009 Montana New Zealand Book Awards Judges’ Convenor, Dr Mark Williams as highly assured fiction by a writer working at the height of her powers.

Winners & Finalists 1997-1999

Quick links: 1997, 1998, 1999

 

NEW ZEALAND POST BOOK AWARDS 1999

Book of the Year

A Summery Saturday Morning, Margaret Mahy (Penguin)

Best First Book

Footsteps of the Gods, Hana Hiraina Erlbeck (Reed).