Tusiata Avia: ‘Shower’ was published
in Wild Dogs Under My Skirt, Victoria
University Press, 2004.
Hinemoana Baker: ‘A Walk with Your Father’
was published in matuhi | needle, Victoria
University Press, 2004.
Diane Brown: ‘follow me if you will’
is from Learning to Lie Together, Godwit, Random
House, 2004.
James Brown: ‘The Wicked’ was
published in Landfall
208, November 2004.
Geoff Cochrane: ‘Little Bits of Harry’
appeared in Sport
32, November 2004.
Linda Connell: ‘Cycling in America’
was published in Laughing with the Undertaker, Steele
Roberts Publications Ltd, 2004.
Wystan Curnow: ‘Mondrian’s Restaurant’
is from Landfall
208, November 2004.
Anne French: ‘A Hank of her Hair’
was published in Wild, Auckland
University Press, 2004.
Paula Green: ‘Waitakere Rain’ was
published in Crosswind, Auckland
University Press, 2004.
David Howard: ‘The Harrier Suite’
first appeared in brief
#30 (Winter 2004), pp.36-40.
Andrew Johnston: ‘Les Baillessats’
is from Sport
32, November 2004.
Tim Jones: ‘The Translator’ appeared
in New
Zealand Books, December 2004.
Anne Kennedy: ‘What Fell’ was
published in Poetry
New Zealand 28, 2004.
Tze Ming Mok: ‘An Arabic poetry lesson in Jakarta’
was published in Landfall
207, May 2004.
Peter Olds: ‘At Murdering Beach’
was published in the Otago Daily Times, 13 November 2004.
Vincent O’Sullivan: ‘Reading the
Runes’ is taken from Nice Morning for it, Adam, Victoria
University Press, 2004.
Vivienne Plumb: ‘Lorikeets’ appeared
in Nefarious, Headworx,
2004.
Richard Reeve: ‘Blowflies at the Bottom of
a Fiordland Toilet’ is taken from his collection The Life
and the Dark, Auckland
University Press, 2004.
Elizabeth Smither: ‘The Year of Adverbs’
was published in
Sport 32, November 2004.
Kendrick Smithyman: previously unpublished, ‘Nadi’
appeared on Smithyman
Online, Mudflat Webworks, in 2004.
CK Stead: ‘Without’ is from The
Red Tram, Auckland
University Press, 2004.
Brian Turner: These extracts (parts 7, 8, 22, 25 and 26) are from ‘Chances
of Revelation’, published in Sport
32, November 2004.
Sue Wootton: ‘Countdown’ was published
in North & South, June 2004.
Sonia Yelich: ‘glenn and the crashroom’
appeared in Turbine
04
Ashleigh Young: ‘Visitations’ was
published in Sport
32, November 2004.