Support your local writers
This is a new initiative for us, so please be patient as we work with the design of the site, get our authors details on record and make this work for everyone. If you have any suggestions, or would like your writing to feature on this page, please contact us tosnzsa15@gmail.com |
How to support your Top of the South writers:
- buy books published by our talented writers
- review books where possible
- recommend books
- join discussion on our Facebook Page
Look out for these authors and titles:
Alphabetical order by author's first name
Alphabetical order by author's first name
Ali Brown
New Zealand Flax Weaving - 5 volumes
https://www.alibrown.nz/shop/
Bellebird James
Colin Clough
The tap dance...
Published by STEM Writers Taongajac@gmail.com
Elizabeth MacNaughtan Williams
The Ladies Home Haiku Book
From good bookshops or from authorelizabethmacnaughtan@gmail.com
Garrick Batten
Jan Marsh
Dealing with Depression: simple ways to get your life back
https://janmarsh.net/
Jeanette Goode
A Little Blue - children's picture book
https://jeanettegoode.co.nz
Lindy Kelly
The Ghost of Brian MacDoggarty
Released Nov 2023
Available from lindykelly@xtra.co.nz
Julia Panfylova
Lada Between Two Worlds
https://www.facebook.com/nana.panfilova
Buy on Kindle or hard copy
Kate Shaw
Latent Magic
@kateshaw_author
https://books2read.com/rl/kateshaw
Available from Wheelers
Martin J Bird
The Four Masters - historical fiction trilogy:
https://martinbirdauthor.com/
Patricia Berwick
https://www.berwicksbooks.com
Paul Maunder
Solidarity a Blackball Novel
In bookstores and available from Wheelers
Order direct from the author wkcultur@gmail.com
paulmaunder.com
Robyn Prokop
Epic Fantasy (YA) first two books in a series of four. Buy the Ebook or order from your favourite bookstore. author@robynprokop.com
Rosalina-Ludmila McCarthy
Belated Accolades
This historical photographic biography is available from Wheelers or at Nelson's Volume Bookstore
rosalina@xtra.co.nz
Shelley Nonanda Harris
Series of self help books for young readers
mynannybooks101@gmail.com
STEM Writers Nelson
Collections from local writers:
W.F. Stubbs
The Tasman Journey
Available from the online store
almondeegas@gmail.com
New Zealand Flax Weaving - 5 volumes
https://www.alibrown.nz/shop/
Bellebird James
- Bloom
- The Art of Loving Libby Green
Colin Clough
The tap dance...
Published by STEM Writers Taongajac@gmail.com
Elizabeth MacNaughtan Williams
The Ladies Home Haiku Book
From good bookshops or from authorelizabethmacnaughtan@gmail.com
Garrick Batten
- Long Head and Hold - rural short story
- Short Head and Yard - rural short story
- Farmer Bill - rural biography
- What Happened to Haystacks and Horses? - rural history
- Big Buck$ For Pastoral Farmers - technical
- Nine Lives and Lessons - childrens
Jan Marsh
Dealing with Depression: simple ways to get your life back
https://janmarsh.net/
Jeanette Goode
A Little Blue - children's picture book
https://jeanettegoode.co.nz
Lindy Kelly
The Ghost of Brian MacDoggarty
Released Nov 2023
Available from lindykelly@xtra.co.nz
Julia Panfylova
Lada Between Two Worlds
https://www.facebook.com/nana.panfilova
Buy on Kindle or hard copy
Kate Shaw
Latent Magic
@kateshaw_author
https://books2read.com/rl/kateshaw
Available from Wheelers
Martin J Bird
The Four Masters - historical fiction trilogy:
- The King's Priest,
- Shield Maiden and
- The Seeds of Heimdall
https://martinbirdauthor.com/
Patricia Berwick
- The Tablets of Ur
- Island of Secrets
https://www.berwicksbooks.com
Paul Maunder
Solidarity a Blackball Novel
In bookstores and available from Wheelers
Order direct from the author wkcultur@gmail.com
paulmaunder.com
Robyn Prokop
Epic Fantasy (YA) first two books in a series of four. Buy the Ebook or order from your favourite bookstore. author@robynprokop.com
Rosalina-Ludmila McCarthy
Belated Accolades
This historical photographic biography is available from Wheelers or at Nelson's Volume Bookstore
rosalina@xtra.co.nz
Shelley Nonanda Harris
Series of self help books for young readers
- The Patchwork Family
- Invisible Elephants
- Living with the Lions
- Brave
- Advice for Starting School
mynannybooks101@gmail.com
STEM Writers Nelson
Collections from local writers:
- Love/Which alters
- Nelson noir
- COVID operations
- Lunch Books Pack One
- Working away, unseen: the lives of Nelson women
- Past/Present
- Lunch Books 11
W.F. Stubbs
The Tasman Journey
Available from the online store
almondeegas@gmail.com