{"id":29025,"date":"2015-05-17T06:30:20","date_gmt":"2015-05-16T18:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=29025"},"modified":"2015-05-16T18:26:56","modified_gmt":"2015-05-16T06:26:56","slug":"celebrating-nz-speculative-fiction-for-nzbookmonthmay-week-the-second","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/05\/17\/celebrating-nz-speculative-fiction-for-nzbookmonthmay-week-the-second\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating NZ Speculative Fiction For #NZBookMonthMay: Week The Second"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m now in the second (and a bit) weeks of my &#8216;mission&#8217; to celebrate a NZ Speculative Fiction book every day on Twitter for #NZBookMonthMay &#8212; without repeating an author.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the roundup for this week:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/07\/05\/just-arrived-rachael-kings-red-rocks\/red-rocks-cover\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14676\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-14676\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Red-Rocks-cover-97x150.jpg\" alt=\"Red-Rocks-cover\" width=\"97\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Red-Rocks-cover-97x150.jpg 97w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Red-Rocks-cover-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Red-Rocks-cover.jpg 205w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 97px) 100vw, 97px\" \/><\/a>Monday 11:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rachael King, <strong><em>Red Rocks<\/em><\/strong> (Junior fiction; Urban Fantasy)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/05\/17\/celebrating-nz-speculative-fiction-for-nzbookmonthmay-week-the-second\/mutuwhenua3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29026\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-29026\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Mutuwhenua3-88x150.jpg\" alt=\"Mutuwhenua3\" width=\"88\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Mutuwhenua3-88x150.jpg 88w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Mutuwhenua3-176x300.jpg 176w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Mutuwhenua3.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 88px) 100vw, 88px\" \/><\/a>Tuesday 12:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Patricia Grace, <strong><em>Mutuwhenua: The Moon Sleeps<\/em><\/strong> (Magic Realism)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/05\/17\/celebrating-nz-speculative-fiction-for-nzbookmonthmay-week-the-second\/genesis\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29027\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-29027\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Genesis-94x150.jpg\" alt=\"Genesis\" width=\"94\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Genesis-94x150.jpg 94w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Genesis-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Genesis.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 94px) 100vw, 94px\" \/><\/a>Wednesday 13:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bernard Beckett, <strong><em>Genesis<\/em><\/strong> (YA; Science Fiction)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/05\/17\/celebrating-nz-speculative-fiction-for-nzbookmonthmay-week-the-second\/juno-of-taris\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29028\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-29028\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Juno-Of-Taris-100x150.jpg\" alt=\"Juno Of Taris\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Juno-Of-Taris-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Juno-Of-Taris-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Juno-Of-Taris.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>Thursday 14:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fleur Beale, Juno Of Taris (YA; Science Fiction)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2013\/04\/04\/just-arrived-the-disestablishment-of-paradise-by-phillip-mann\/disestablishmentofparadise\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19878\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-19878\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DisestablishmentofParadise-98x150.jpg\" alt=\"DisestablishmentofParadise\" width=\"98\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DisestablishmentofParadise-98x150.jpg 98w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DisestablishmentofParadise-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DisestablishmentofParadise.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a>Friday 15:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Philip Mann, <strong><em>The Disestablishment Of Paradise<\/em><\/strong> (Science Fiction)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2011\/07\/07\/gathering-news-plus-tales-for-canterbury-a-peek-inside-sign-of-the-tui\/talesforcanty-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6583\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-6583\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/TalesforCanty-98x150.jpg\" alt=\"TalesforCanty\" width=\"98\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/TalesforCanty-98x150.jpg 98w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/TalesforCanty.jpg 118w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a>Saturday 16:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>editors Cassie Hart &amp; Anna Caro, <strong><em>Tales for Canterbury<\/em><\/strong> (Speculative Fiction; short story collection)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/05\/17\/celebrating-nz-speculative-fiction-for-nzbookmonthmay-week-the-second\/assault\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29029\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-29029 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Assault-98x150.jpg\" alt=\"Assault\" width=\"98\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Assault-98x150.jpg 98w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Assault-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Assault.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a>Sunday 17:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Brian Falkner, <strong><em>Assault<\/em><\/strong> (Junior; Military Science Fiction)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Now, onwards into Week Three (and a bit. \ud83d\ude09 )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m now in the second (and a bit) weeks of my &#8216;mission&#8217; to celebrate a NZ Speculative Fiction book every day on Twitter for #NZBookMonthMay &#8212; without repeating an author. Here&#8217;s the roundup for this week: Monday 11: Rachael King, Red Rocks (Junior fiction; Urban Fantasy) . Tuesday 12: Patricia Grace, Mutuwhenua: The Moon Sleeps [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-other-writers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29025"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29055,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29025\/revisions\/29055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}