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41: 152:(born 1970) is a New Zealand novelist, short story writer, playwright and university lecturer. Over the course of her career Perkins has written five novels, one collection of short stories and two plays. She has won a number of notable literary awards, including twice winning the top award for fiction at the 399:
noted that Perkins is best-known as a novelist but the play "shows she's a brilliant playwright, too", having created "a provocative script packed with wry observations, an unexpected twist or two and all-too-familiar characters and situations".
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book of the year, who said it "has the exact feel of New Zealand life as lived by the wealthy, accumulating their total fucking crap and generally having a really good time". Clare Mabey, reviewing for
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commented that Perkins "writes brilliantly about dismal people", and described it as an "accomplished, clever, rather sad book".
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with a diploma in acting in 1989, but decided to quit acting a few years later after being unable to find suitable work.
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She won the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction (with $ 65,000 in prize money) at the 2024
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described it as "not perfect, but pungently observed, suspenseful and often funny".
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and won the Best First Book (Fiction) Award. Subsequently, it also won the
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magazine which had featured Perkins' first published short story.
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while she was living in London and working in a junior role at
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In 1993, after quitting acting, Perkins studied writing under
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Academic staff of the Auckland University of Technology
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was published in 1998 by Picador. It was followed by
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Academic staff of Victoria University of Wellington
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Hay Festival. 10 June 2012 734:"Master of Creative Writing" 609:Manson, Bess (8 July 2017). 332:New Zealand Post Book Awards 318:. In 2012 her fourth novel, 314:In 2011 Perkins received an 7: 2393:Believer Book Award winners 2333:New Zealand women novelists 1143:"Book of the year: Lioness" 272:. In 2006 she received the 219:, was published in 1996 by 56:1970 (age 53–54) 10: 2409: 2114:Moss Te Ururangi Patterson 1203:Radio New Zealand National 812:Katy Guest (16 May 2008). 738:The University of Auckland 354:to write an adaptation of 2303:Writers from Christchurch 2224: 2178: 2127: 2081: 2020: 2004: 1968: 1932: 1896: 1860: 1824: 1788: 1752: 1716: 1680: 1644: 1608: 1572: 1536: 1500: 1464: 1428: 1397: 1361: 1355:Arts Foundation laureates 1247: 524:. Bloomsbury Publishing. 509:. 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