Mahy, Margaret (1936-2012)
Dates
- Existence: 1936 - 2012
Biography
Librarian Margaret Mahy's first stories for children were published in the New Zealand School Journal, from 1961. In 1969 the first of her many very popular books for children were accepted for publication in both Britain and the United States.
Found in 719 Collections and/or Records:
Untitled story featuring Leonie Davidson, Date unknown
Typescript of an untitled story featuring Leonie Davidson with handwritten annotations in blue ink, Chapter 1 'Enter Leo the Lion'.
Untitled story featuring Mr Hyperion and Quinella, Date unknown
Three partial typescripts of an untitled story featuring characters Mr Hyperion and Quinella.
Untitled story featuring Oscar and his space helmet., Date unknown
Typescript of an untitled story featuring Oscar and his space helmet. Word processed story with handwritten annotations in green ink. Text from the story 'Alchemy' by Margaret Mahy on reverse.
Untitled story featuring the characters: Harry, Mrs Penny-Popkins, Mr Fowler, Date unknown
Portion of an untitled typescript with corrections. Characters include Harry, Mrs Penny-Popkins, Mr Fowler 10 leaves
Untitled story featuring the characters: Roland and Hudson., Date unknown
Portion of an untitled typescript with corrections. Characters include Roland and Hudson. Pages are not sequential
Untitled story featuring 'Utterly Patchwork' and 'Herne the Hunter', Date unknown
Untitled typescript story about 'Utterly Patchwork' and 'Herne the Hunter'.
Untitled story with annotations features characters: Miss Rogers, Formby Mackinaw, Griffin, Date unknown
Typescript of an untitled story with annotations. Chapter One begins "One day Miss Rodgers danced into the Classroom…". Main characters include Miss Rogers, Formby Mackinaw, Griffin 46 pages (page 44 is missing)
Untitled talk about living as a writer, 1981
Untitled talk about living as a writer, discusses her writing practices as well as making a living as an author. Date taken from reference to having become a full time writer the year before. Two copies.
Various manuscript stories and poems including 'The Fire Place' and 'Green Light'., Date unknown
Various manuscript stories including 'Reflections' and 'Dance of the Fauns', Date unknown
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