More NZ awards news

Having taken out the New Zealand Post YA Book Award in recent weeks with Salt, Maurice Gee is again in the running for a major New Zealand prize - the 2008 Esther Glen Award from LIANZA.

Other finalists for this award, won last year by Bernard Beckett’s Genesis, are:

  • Losing It, by Sandy McKay
  • Smashed, by Mandy Hager
  • The Sea-Wreck Stranger, by Anna Mackenzie
  • The Dumpster Saga, by Craig Harrison
  • Time of the Eagle, by Sherryl Jordan

The winner will be announced in Wellington on August 18.

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