Sue McCauley

Sue McCauley (born December 1, 1941 in Dannevirke)[1] is a New Zealand novelist, short story writer, playwright, journalist and screenwriter.[2]

Her first novel was the semi-autobiographical Other Halves (1982), which won both the Wattie Book of the Year Award and the New Zealand Book Award for Fiction.[1] It was adapted into a film, released in 1984 with McCauley credited as screenwriter.[3]

Novels

  • Other Halves (1982)
  • Then Again (1986)
  • Bad Music (1990)
  • A Fancy Man (1996)

Short story collections

  • It Could be You (1997)
  • Life on Earth (2003)

References

  1. 1 2 "Contemporary Authors Online". Biography In Context. Gale. 2007. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  2. Samdog Design Ltd. "New Zealand Book Council Biography". Bookcouncil.org.nz. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
  3. Robinson, Roger and Wattie, Nelson, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, 1998, "Sue McCauley" article


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