Tessa Duder
Tessa Duder is the author of more than 45 books, including her best-known novel Alex, which formed a quartet of books. She has been awarded the Katherine Mansfield fellowship to Menton, an OBE, and an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Waikato. Tessa was born Auckland in 1940.
Books
Dec 5, 2017
The golden age of children's writing in New Zealand is now
Tessa Duder provides a brief history of children's literature in New Zealand – and finds multiple reasons to be cheerful about the state of play in 2017.
