Mahy, Margaret
Dates
- Existence: 1936 - 2012
Biography
Librarian Margaret Mahy's first stories for children were published in the New Zealand School Journal, from 1961. In 1966 the first of her many very popular books for children were accepted for publication in both Britain and the United States.
Found in 606 Collections and/or Records:
'Magician in the Tower', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'Magician in the Tower'. Note says page 12 is missing. Two copies
'Mahy Madness' , 2001
'Mahy Madness' by Jo Randerson, a play for Capital E Youth Theatre, Final draft September 2001. Includes email correspondence between Margaret Mahy and Prue Langbein regarding the play.
Making Friends, 1990
Making Friends. Illustrated by Wendy Smith Picture puffin book
'Making Friends', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'Making Friends'
Manuscript of an untitled poem, Date unknown
Manuscript of an untitled poem with two stanzas - "Mrs Brown made a dinner with chicken and wine… " and "Mrs Black made a pudding with peaches and cream…"
Margaret Mahy papers
'Marilyn Raspberry's Crocodile'., Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'Marilyn Raspberry's Crocodile'. Three copies, some annotations. Contains some reused paper with some notes by Margaret about her life as a writer on reverse.
'Marilyn Raspberry's Crocodile', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'Marilyn Raspberry's Crocodile' with annotations.
'Memory', Circa 1980s
Four proofs of 'Memory' some with handwritten annotations including on post it notes. One proof is in the form a book block/ mock up of the book.
'Memory', Date unknown
Orange Pacific Lecture Notebook labelled "Bits and pieces of short stories. Early bits of "Memory" "
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