DNZM
Awarded • 1998 • Dame
"Nothing makes me happier than sitting at my desk in our home perched above the magnificent Wellington landscape while stories come to life on the page."
Fiona Kidman, fionakidman.com
"We cannot talk about writing in New Zealand without acknowledging her..."
New Zealand Books
"In her craft and her storytelling and in her compassionate gutsy tough expression of female experience, she is the best we have."
New Zealand Listener
Read the story being discussed on Jesse Mulligan’s show on Radio New Zealand on 31 May 2018
Read the story being discussed on Jesse Mulligan’s show on Radio New Zealand on 12 July 2018
Incredible NZ author and Ockham 2019 Award Winner Dame Fiona Kidman shares some thoughts and questions to get the ball rolling in a book club discussion for This Mortal Boy.
We asked Fiona Kidman, author of All the Way to Summer, to share her thoughts on love for young women of today along with her own personal journey.
Dame Fiona Kidman has won this year’s $53,000 Acorn Foundation Fiction Prize at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards for her novel, This Mortal Boy.