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Kate Mahony

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Kate Mahony lives in Aotearoa New Zealand. She has been writing for most of her life, in journalism and as a short story and flash fiction writer. Her short stories and flash fiction have been published widely, both in New Zealand and internationally. A number have been shortlisted and longlisted for international competitions, including the Bridport UK, and the Fish Short Story Competition (Ireland). For the latter, she was invited to read her short-listed story from the Fish Publishing anthology during a launch at the West Cork Literary Festival in Bantry, Cork.

She has an MA in Creative Writing from the International Institute of Modern Letters at Victoria University of Wellington. During the MA course she switched from writing short stor
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"What a book! Secrets of the Land shares the perspective of three characters: Michael, Imogen and Aoife. I really enjoyed Imogen a lot and all the struggles she runs into. The author did such an amazing job introducing me to a part of history I really" Read more of this review »
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