K-T Harrison

Steph Matuku

Lauren Keenan

Kelly Joseph

Shirley Simmonds 

Tangai Waranga

Darryn Joseph

Zeb Nicklin

Atakohu Middleton

Iraia Bailey

Aroha Awarau

Pere Durie

Olivia Aroha Giles

Te Kuru White

Here are the best short stories and novel extracts from the Pikihuia Awards for Māori writers 2017 as judged by Whiti Hereaka, Paula Morris, Poia Rewi and Rawinia Higgins. The book contains the stories from the finalists for Best Short Story written in English, Best Short Story written in te reo Māori and Best Novel Extract categories. This writing competition, held every two years, is organised by the Māori Literature Trust and Huia Publishers as a way to promote Māori writers and their work. The awards and the collection of finalists’ fiction celebrate Māori writing and bring new writers to light.

Contemporary Maori Fiction

HUIA Short Stories 12

Toni Pivac

Tihema Baker

Huia Publishers

Karuna Thurlow

Petera Hakiwai

Here are the best short stories and novel extracts from the Pikihuia Awards for Maori writers 2013 as judged by Sir Mason Durie, Hana OOCORegan and Reina Whaitiri. The book contains the stories from the finalists for Best Short Story written in English, Best Short Story written in Maori and Best Novel Extract. For over ten years, the Maori Literature Trust and Huia Publishers have organised this biennial writing competition to promote Maori stories and writers. The awards and the publication of finalistsOCO stories have become popular as they uncover little-known writers."

Huia Short Stories 10

Kelly Joseph

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