Kate De Goldi
Kate De Goldi is a New Zealand children's and short story writer.Early life
De Goldi was born in Christchurch in 1959. She is of mixed Irish and Italian ancestry.Career
De Goldi published her first collection of short stories like you, really under the pseudonym Kate Flannery.
De Goldi has been a full-time writer since 1997, and contributes to the New Zealand literature sector as a creative writing teacher, a book-related broadcaster and radio commentator, a participant of Writers in Schools, and a chair for literary festivals in New Zealand and internationally. De Goldi is an Arts Foundation Laureate.
De Goldi received the 2010 Michael King Fellowship to research and write an article about Susan Price. De Goldi has received both the 2011 Margaret Mahy Award and the 2011 Young Readers’ Award Corine Literature Prize, She is known for children's literature and has also won awards for Short story writing.Selected works
Novels
- 1996 – Sanctuary,
- 1997 – Love, Charlie Mike,
- 1999 – Closed, Stranger,
- 2008 – The 10pm Question,
- 2012 – The ACB with Honora Lee, illustrated by Gregory O'Brien,
- 2015 – From the Cutting Room of Barney Kettle,
Picture books
- 2005 - Clubs: A Lolly Leopold Story, illustrated by Jacqui Colley,
- 2005 - Uncle Jack, illustrated by Jacqui Colley,
- 2008 - A Lolly Leopold Story, illustrated by Jacqui Colley,
Editor with Susan Paris
- 2016 - Annual
- 2017 - Annual 2
