Taylor, Apirana

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)

Taylor, Apirana

Date of birth

1955-03-15

Associated country

New Zealand

Field of activity

Drama

Novels

Poetry

Short stories

Occupation

Painters

Poets

Actors

Dramatists

Novelists

Associated Language

eng

Gender

male

MARC

VIAF: 244855786

Wikidata: Q4779872

Library of congress: n 85297012

Sources of Information

Authors' choice, 2001:page 282 (Apirana Taylor is of Ngati Porou, Te Whanau a Apanui, Ngati Ruanui and Ngati Pakeha descent. He works as an actor, writer and painter; has published three books of short stories, a novel, a book of plays and three books of poetry)
His He rau aroha, 1986:t.p. (Apirana Taylor) p. 1 (b. 1955)
LC data base, 5-20-87(hdg.: Taylor, Apirana)
Apirana Taylor, of Te Whanau-a-Apanui, Ngati Porou and Taranaki descent, has published several collections of poetry, short stories and novels. He has also published prolifically in other mediums including sound and video recordings. He writes for children and theatre, and is involved in acting, and teaching drama; Maori writer; member of the Maori theatre group Te Ohu Whakaari ( (New Zealand Book Council website, April 27, 2016) )
Wikipedia, April 27, 2016(Apirana Taylor (born 15 March 1955) is a New Zealand poet, novelist, performer, story-teller, musician and painter; born in Wellington; of Pākehā and Māori descent with affiliations to Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui and Ngāti Ruanui. He was a prominent member of the Māori theatre cooperative Te Ohu Whakaari)

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Apirana Taylor 1996 (2)

Massey University, CC BY 3.0

Apirana Taylor (born 15 March 1955) is a New Zealand writer known for his poetry, short stories, novels and plays.