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Kate De Goldi
Kate De Goldi (born 1959) is a New Zealand novelist, children's writer and short story writer.[2] Her early work was published under the pseudonym Kate Flannery.[2] Early lifeDe Goldi was born in Christchurch in 1959.[2] She is of mixed Irish and Italian ancestry.[3] CareerDe Goldi published her first collection of short stories like you, really[4] (1994) under the pseudonym Kate Flannery.[2] De Goldi has been a full-time writer since 1997, and contributes to the New Zealand literature sector as a creative writing teacher (1999-2006 at the IIML),[5] a book-related broadcaster and radio commentator,[6] a participant of Writers in Schools,[2] and a chair for literary festivals in New Zealand[7] and internationally. De Goldi is an Arts Foundation Laureate (named in 2001).[5] De Goldi received the 2010 Michael King Fellowship to research and write an article about Susan Price.[8] De Goldi has received both the 2011 Margaret Mahy Award[9][10] and the 2011 Young Readers' Award Corine Literature Prize,[11] She is known for children's literature[6] and has also won awards for her short story writing, including the Katherine Mansfield Memorial Award in 1999.[5] Selected worksNovels
Picture books
Editor with Susan Paris
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