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DescriptionA Long Girl Ago draws on ten years experience and writing. At its heart are three years Aitchison spent living in a remote fishing village in Hokkaido, Japan, where she taught English in junior high and primary schools and was extensively involved in karaoke and snowboarding. AwardsShortlisted for Montana New Zealand Book Awards: Poetry Category 2008. Author descriptionJohanna Aitchison was born in the Bay of Islands in 1972. She graduated in Law from the University of Otago (1995) and has worked as a solicitor, barista and legal editor. She has an MA in Creative Writing from Victoria University (1997) and is presently a primary school teacher in Waiouru. Her poems have appeared in Sport, Landfall, Poetry New Zealand, JAAM, Turbine and Polestar. |