Bill Manhire
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New Zealand poet
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Bill Manhire's Degrees
- Bachelors English Literature Victoria University of Wellington
- Masters English Literature Victoria University of Wellington
Why Is Bill Manhire Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William Manhire is a New Zealand poet, short story writer, emeritus professor, and New Zealand's inaugural Poet Laureate . He founded New Zealand's first creative writing course at Victoria University of Wellington in 1975, founded the International Institute of Modern Letters in 2001, and has been a strong promoter of New Zealand literature and poetry throughout his career. Many of New Zealand's leading writers graduated from his courses at Victoria. He has received many notable awards including a Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement in 2007 and an Arts Foundation Icon Award in 2018.
Bill Manhire's Published Works
Published Works
- Sewage Effluent Causes Metal Pollution of a Sub-tropical River System in Zimbabwe (2020) (5)
- Milky way bar (1992) (4)
- The new land : a picture book (1991) (3)
- Some Other Country: New Zealand's Best Short Stories (1985) (3)
- Mutes & earthquakes: Bill Manhire's creative writing course at Victoria (1997) (3)
- An Interview with Bill Manhire (2003) (2)
- The New Zealand short story collection (1997) (1)
- These Rough Notes (2013) (1)
- 'Unconsidered Triffles': The Writer as Thief (2009) (1)
- The Goose Bath: Poems (2006) (1)
- The Victims of Lightning (2010) (0)
- N. Z. listener : short stories (1980) (0)
- Contemplation of the Heavens (2012) (0)
- Two poems by Bill Manhire (2005) (0)
- 100 New Zealand poems (1993) (0)
- Six by Six: Short Stories by New Zealand's Best Writers (1991) (0)
- Six Pack Sound #1-6 (2017) (0)
- Jalopy: The End of Love (1990) (0)
- The impact of sewage effluent on the aquatic health of Sebakwe river, Kwekwe, Zimbabwe (2019) (0)
- ‘Two Antarctic Songs’ from the Song Cycle These Rough Notes (2013) (0)
- Poem: 'Election Adress' (2016) (0)
- From Saga Seminar to Writers’ Workshop: Creative Writing at Victoria University of Wellington (2002) (0)
- Three Poems: 'Waiting', 'Impersonating Mao', 'Twenty Stanzas in the Haunted House' (2014) (0)
- Poems: 'Old Man Puzzled by His New Pyjamas', 'The Question Poem' (2012) (0)
- The small god is still inventing himself, and: The Distant Road, and: Bio Note (2023) (0)
- Earth Reading Room (2023) (0)
- Catching up on the past (1989) (0)
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