Bernard Beckett
, b. 1967
Bernard Beckett a New Zealand writer. Born in Featherston and lives in the Wellington region with his wife and three young children. He combines two careers as high school teacher (he teaches English, Drama, Mathematics and Science) in the Wellington region and author. His writing includes several novels (young adult fiction) and dramas. His novels have received a number of prices, including winner and finalist of the NZ Post book award.
Sources:
Profile at the www.bookcouncil.org.nz (accessed: July 4, 2018).
Official website and blog (accessed: July 4, 2018).
Bio prepared by Elizabeth Hale, University of New England, ehale@une.edu.au and Babette Pütz, Victoria University of Wellington, babette.puetz@vuw.ac.nz
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