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Paperback, 148 x 210mm
280 pages
Edited and published by Fergus Barrowman
Packed with new essays, poetry and fiction from 42 leading and new New Zealand writers, Sport 42 is a superb overview of current New Zealand writing
Essays
‘When You’re Dead You Go on Television’: Mark Williams on sex, death and household objects in the work of Bill Manhire and other New Zealand poets
Stephanie de Montalk interviewing Alphonse Daudet (1840–1897) about chronic pain
Elizabeth Knox on New Year’s Eve, 1974, at Tata Beach
Pansy Duncan on regret
Poetry
Morgan Bach
Sarah Jane Barnett
Airini Beautrais
Tony Beyer
Peter Bland
Amy Brown
James Brown
Geoff Cochrane
Lynn Davidson
Uther Dean
Johanna Emeney
Brent Kininmont
Kirsten Le Harivel
Mary Macpherson
Bill Manhire
Jo McNeice
Bill Nelson
Claire Orchard
Lee Posna
Chris Price
Frances Samuel
Kerrin P. Sharpe
Elizabeth Smither
Charmaine Thomson
Jessica Todd
Tom Weston
Virginia Were
Damien Wilkins
Sugar Magnolia Wilson
Fiction
Pip Adam
Victoria Cleal
Breton Dukes
Emma Hislop
Tina Makereti
Fiona Mitford
Lawrence Patchett
Melissa Day Reid
Charlotte Simmonds
Cover photo by Damien Wilkins, at the Royal Albatross Colony, Dunedin