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The Landfall Tauraka Review

The Landfall Tauraka Review: Aotearoa New Zealand books in review

The Frankness of Strangers

1 August 2022 Leave a Comment

Kerry Lane on Out Here: An anthology of takatāpui and LGBTQIA+ writers from Aotearoa, edited by Chris Tse and Emma Barnes (Auckland University Press, 2021), 368pp, $49.99

Filed Under: anthology, gender identity, queer writing

Countering Commonplace Narratives 

1 July 2021 Leave a Comment

Giovanni Tiso on From Suffrage to a Seat in the House by Jenny Coleman, Crossing the Lines by Brent Coutts

Filed Under: gender identity, history, memoir, politics

The Politics of (In)Visibilities

1 December 2020 Leave a Comment

Robyn Maree Pickens on Sapphic Fragments: Imogen Taylor with essays by M. Mitchell-Anyon and J. Drayton and Llew Summers by John Newton

Filed Under: art and photography, arts and culture, gender identity

The Irreducible Self

1 December 2020 Leave a Comment

Emma Gattey on Specimen by Madison Hamill

Filed Under: gender identity, reviews and essays

On Being Human 

1 November 2020 1 Comment

Piet Nieuwland on Enduring Love by Robert McLean; How to be Happy Though Human by Kate Camp; Yellow Moon/E Marama Rengarenga by Mary Maringikura Campbell; New Transgender Blockbusters by Oscar Upperton

Filed Under: gender identity, poetry

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