About Paula Morris

Paula Morris is a fiction writer of English and Maori descent. Born in Auckland, she’s studied and worked in a number of places – London, New York, New Orleans – and is currently Fiction Writer-in-Residence at the University of Sheffield in the UK. Her most recent novel, RANGATIRA, won the fiction categories of the 2012 New Zealand Post Book Awards and the Nga Kupu Ora Maori Book Awards, and was published in German in 2012 by Walde+Graf.