Zana Bell’s latest novel Close to the Wind is a playful romp that takes its characters across the world, from Britain to New Zealand. It’s fun, funny and meticulously researched – I know this because a while back Zana was querying how long it would take to travel by horseback from Christchurch to Dunedin, in …
Tag Archive: Whitcoulls
Dec 17
Meet Christina Ferens, author of ‘The Country Diary of a New Zealand Lady’
Categories:
Authors and guests, Rae's Blog, Random rural yarns, Seabirds and environment
by Rae Roadley
As a writer about rural life, I was recently asked to review a book by another Northland writer, Christina Ferens. The Country Diary of a New Zealand Lady is glorious; it’s both a meditation and a celebration of the birds, animals, and plants which many of us see every day and don’t give a second …
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