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In 1994, Janice was the inaugural writer-in-residence at the
Auckland College of Education. She was University of Otago College of Education Writer in Residence 1997 and was awarded the Foxton Fellowship in 2001. Janice was the 2018 recipient of the Margaret Mahy Medal, giving her lecture in Auckland
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Zealand Institute of Business Studies (NZIBS) in the Writing Stories for Children and Poetry courses and a member of the New Zealand Association of Manuscript Assessors(NZAMA). She tutors beginning writers through her online courses Go Write Now and writes poetry on
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is a writer, editor, audio producer, screenwriter, creative writing tutor and mentor, manuscript assessor, poet and gardener. Several of her books have been shortlisted for or won awards and she has also been the recipient of a number of writing residencies, as well as the prestigious
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Since the publication of her first children's book in 1989, she has written fiction and non-fiction for children and young adults, radio plays, documentaries and scripts for episodes of the TV series
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and took a course in rare books librarianship in San
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Janice
Marriott was born on 3 October 1946 in England. She lists some of her favourite childhood books as
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Soldier in the Yellow Socks: Charles Upham, Our Finest
Fighting Soldier, illustrated by Bruce Potter (
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She won the 1996 Aim
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Thor's Tale: Endurance and
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