Английская Википедия:Anthony Lapwood
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Anthony Lapwood (born 1983) is a New Zealand short story writer. His debut collection Home Theatre, published in 2022, received the Hubert Church Prize for Fiction at the 2023 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.
Early life and education
Lapwood was born in Auckland in 1983. He grew up in Tauranga and attended Tauranga Boys' College. He is part of the iwi (tribes) of Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāti Whakaue. He also has Pākehā ancestry.[1]
He graduated from Victoria University of Wellington with a Bachelor of Arts in English literature and film in 2011, followed by a Master of Arts degree in creative writing (with distinction) from the International Institute of Modern Letters, graduating in 2018.[1]
Writing
Lapwood's first publication was the short story "Jobs for Dreamers", in the magazine Turbine | Kapohau in 2017. Since then his stories have been published widely, including on Radio New Zealand and in The London Reader.[1] He has presented at several writers' festivals including the Auckland Writers Festival and the Samesame But Different Festival for LGBTQIA+ writers.[1][2]
His short story collection, Home Theatre, was published by Te Herenga Waka University Press in 2022.[3] It won the Hubert Church Prize for Fiction at the 2023 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards, awarded to the best first book, and was a finalist in the 2023 Sir Julius Vogel Awards.[1] A review in Landfall called it a "beautifully crafted and empathetic debut collection".[4] The judges' comments for the Hubert Church Prize described it as "unfailingly inventive", saying that Lapwood:[5]
On 6 July 2023 Creative New Zealand announced that Lapwood is the 2023 recipient of the Louis Johnson New Writer's Bursary.[6]
References
External links
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- Profile on Read NZ Te Pou Muramura
- "The Difficult Art of Bargaining", short story by Lapwood, published by Newsroom
- "Jack", short story by Lapwood, recording for Radio New Zealand
- Author interview with Wellington City Libraries
- Английская Википедия
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Ngāti Ranginui people
- Ngāi Te Rangi people
- Ngāti Whakaue people
- Writers from Auckland
- People educated at Tauranga Boys' College
- International Institute of Modern Letters alumni
- New Zealand LGBT writers
- 21st-century New Zealand male writers
- 21st-century New Zealand short story writers
- Victoria University of Wellington alumni
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