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Anna Scaife
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Writing
Short fiction in Landfall, ReadingRoom, Flash Frontier, At The Bay | Te Kokuru, Turbine | Kapohau
First time contributing to a reviewer’s favourite list. Super fun www.ketebooks.co.nz/en/reading-l...
Reviewers' Favourites: Books from 2024
Who better to ask for their favourite books from Aotearoa now that 2024 has entered its final chapter? Kete reviewers give their thoughts. ...
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December 18, 2024 at 10:35 AM
A third of a middle grade adventure novel written and abandoned and edited and abandoned and picked up again …
December 18, 2024 at 10:33 AM
Reading and discussing novels in progress with ‘Good Cuts’ writing buddies in our monthly workshop … plus the celebrations and grizzles in the group chat.
December 18, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Many, many incredible discussions with my MA classmates in our catch up / workshops. 🙏✍️✍️✍️
December 18, 2024 at 10:30 AM
Sent out my short story collection with little hope but plenty of dreams 💭 … no luck
December 18, 2024 at 10:28 AM
And another short story - with spiders 🕷️

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Short story: Final Notice, by Anna Scaife
"Virginia found more baby spiders every day for the next week..."
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December 18, 2024 at 10:25 AM
Reviewed a book. And then some more thank you Kete Books

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Review — Ash, by Louise Wallace
‘Ash is a bruising portrait of what boils in the belly of a woman who is “coping”, revealed with humour and a rare candour.’ ...
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December 18, 2024 at 10:23 AM
Then this 😅. Thank you Steve Braunias and @newsroom.co.nz

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Short story: Calf Creek, by Anna Scaife
A gothic story of two New Zealand hillbillies in a stand-off with two kids in the bush
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December 18, 2024 at 10:19 AM
I’m hoping the ‘shovel’ catches on 😃
December 11, 2024 at 9:58 AM
Cracker day
November 25, 2024 at 5:16 AM
Congratulations longlisters!
November 23, 2024 at 12:04 AM