74. Folk Tales of the Maldives by Xavier Romero-Frias
A collection of 80 stories told around the islands, translated into English, illustrated an annotated by the author
Lots of family dramas, tropical critters, magic, life lessons and laughs
(Could have done with a copy edit!)
#ReadTheWorld
A collection of 80 stories told around the islands, translated into English, illustrated an annotated by the author
Lots of family dramas, tropical critters, magic, life lessons and laughs
(Could have done with a copy edit!)
#ReadTheWorld
December 29, 2025 at 7:01 AM
BOOK MAIL!
Chuffed to get my hands on this novel from the Solomon Islands for my #ReadTheWorld adventures.
🇸🇧 #PacificLit
Chuffed to get my hands on this novel from the Solomon Islands for my #ReadTheWorld adventures.
🇸🇧 #PacificLit
November 26, 2025 at 11:32 AM
BOOK MAIL!
Chuffed to get my hands on this novel from the Solomon Islands for my #ReadTheWorld adventures.
🇸🇧 #PacificLit
Chuffed to get my hands on this novel from the Solomon Islands for my #ReadTheWorld adventures.
🇸🇧 #PacificLit
148. FIJI
(and New Zealand)
Black Ice Matter by Gina Cole
A collection of short stories set in places all over the South Pacific. The stories deal with extreme heat and extreme cold, love and loss and tangled relationships.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
(and New Zealand)
Black Ice Matter by Gina Cole
A collection of short stories set in places all over the South Pacific. The stories deal with extreme heat and extreme cold, love and loss and tangled relationships.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
July 30, 2024 at 12:54 AM
148. FIJI
(and New Zealand)
Black Ice Matter by Gina Cole
A collection of short stories set in places all over the South Pacific. The stories deal with extreme heat and extreme cold, love and loss and tangled relationships.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
(and New Zealand)
Black Ice Matter by Gina Cole
A collection of short stories set in places all over the South Pacific. The stories deal with extreme heat and extreme cold, love and loss and tangled relationships.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
08. VANUATU
Sista, Stanup Strong: A Vanuatu Women’s Anthology, edited by Mikaela Nyman & Rebecca Tobo Olul-Hossen
A collection of poems, short stories, memoir and essays from three generations of ni-Vanuatu women in English, vernacular and Bislama.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
Sista, Stanup Strong: A Vanuatu Women’s Anthology, edited by Mikaela Nyman & Rebecca Tobo Olul-Hossen
A collection of poems, short stories, memoir and essays from three generations of ni-Vanuatu women in English, vernacular and Bislama.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
January 1, 2025 at 6:28 AM
08. VANUATU
Sista, Stanup Strong: A Vanuatu Women’s Anthology, edited by Mikaela Nyman & Rebecca Tobo Olul-Hossen
A collection of poems, short stories, memoir and essays from three generations of ni-Vanuatu women in English, vernacular and Bislama.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
Sista, Stanup Strong: A Vanuatu Women’s Anthology, edited by Mikaela Nyman & Rebecca Tobo Olul-Hossen
A collection of poems, short stories, memoir and essays from three generations of ni-Vanuatu women in English, vernacular and Bislama.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
154. VANUATU
Sista, Stanup Strong: A Vanuatu Women’s Anthology, edited by Mikaela Nyman & Rebecca Tobo Olul-Hossen
A collection of poems, short stories, memoir and essays from three generations of ni-Vanuatu women in English, vernacular and Bislama.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld 🇻🇺
Sista, Stanup Strong: A Vanuatu Women’s Anthology, edited by Mikaela Nyman & Rebecca Tobo Olul-Hossen
A collection of poems, short stories, memoir and essays from three generations of ni-Vanuatu women in English, vernacular and Bislama.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld 🇻🇺
September 28, 2024 at 12:27 AM
154. VANUATU
Sista, Stanup Strong: A Vanuatu Women’s Anthology, edited by Mikaela Nyman & Rebecca Tobo Olul-Hossen
A collection of poems, short stories, memoir and essays from three generations of ni-Vanuatu women in English, vernacular and Bislama.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld 🇻🇺
Sista, Stanup Strong: A Vanuatu Women’s Anthology, edited by Mikaela Nyman & Rebecca Tobo Olul-Hossen
A collection of poems, short stories, memoir and essays from three generations of ni-Vanuatu women in English, vernacular and Bislama.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld 🇻🇺
50. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
The Crocodile Prize Anthology 2016 ed. Philip Fitzpatrick
An annual anthology from PNG’s national writing competition.
Established to encourage creative and critical writing & support home-grown literature.
Mixes short stories, poems and essays.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
The Crocodile Prize Anthology 2016 ed. Philip Fitzpatrick
An annual anthology from PNG’s national writing competition.
Established to encourage creative and critical writing & support home-grown literature.
Mixes short stories, poems and essays.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
January 1, 2025 at 11:20 AM
50. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
The Crocodile Prize Anthology 2016 ed. Philip Fitzpatrick
An annual anthology from PNG’s national writing competition.
Established to encourage creative and critical writing & support home-grown literature.
Mixes short stories, poems and essays.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
The Crocodile Prize Anthology 2016 ed. Philip Fitzpatrick
An annual anthology from PNG’s national writing competition.
Established to encourage creative and critical writing & support home-grown literature.
Mixes short stories, poems and essays.
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
14. TUVALU (+NZ)
Mophead by Selina Tusitala Marsh
A beautifully illustrated story about embracing the things that make you different from New Zealand’s first poet laureate from the Pacific Islands, and the one with the biggest hair.
Interview t.co/T6ZJUcCqdZ
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
Mophead by Selina Tusitala Marsh
A beautifully illustrated story about embracing the things that make you different from New Zealand’s first poet laureate from the Pacific Islands, and the one with the biggest hair.
Interview t.co/T6ZJUcCqdZ
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
January 1, 2025 at 7:22 AM
14. TUVALU (+NZ)
Mophead by Selina Tusitala Marsh
A beautifully illustrated story about embracing the things that make you different from New Zealand’s first poet laureate from the Pacific Islands, and the one with the biggest hair.
Interview t.co/T6ZJUcCqdZ
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
Mophead by Selina Tusitala Marsh
A beautifully illustrated story about embracing the things that make you different from New Zealand’s first poet laureate from the Pacific Islands, and the one with the biggest hair.
Interview t.co/T6ZJUcCqdZ
#PacificLit #ReadTheWorld
24. Dirt Poor Islanders by Winnie Dunn
Meadow Reed is a half Tongan, half white and feels fully povo. She wants to read, but there’s no time & no peace for her while she’s looking after baby siblings.
A brilliant debut from the GM of the Sweatshop Literacy Movement.
#ReadTheWorld #PacificLit
🇹🇴🇦🇺
Meadow Reed is a half Tongan, half white and feels fully povo. She wants to read, but there’s no time & no peace for her while she’s looking after baby siblings.
A brilliant debut from the GM of the Sweatshop Literacy Movement.
#ReadTheWorld #PacificLit
🇹🇴🇦🇺
March 31, 2025 at 9:19 PM
24. Dirt Poor Islanders by Winnie Dunn
Meadow Reed is a half Tongan, half white and feels fully povo. She wants to read, but there’s no time & no peace for her while she’s looking after baby siblings.
A brilliant debut from the GM of the Sweatshop Literacy Movement.
#ReadTheWorld #PacificLit
🇹🇴🇦🇺
Meadow Reed is a half Tongan, half white and feels fully povo. She wants to read, but there’s no time & no peace for her while she’s looking after baby siblings.
A brilliant debut from the GM of the Sweatshop Literacy Movement.
#ReadTheWorld #PacificLit
🇹🇴🇦🇺
157. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
The Crocodile Prize Anthology 2016 ed. Philip Fitzpatrick
The Crocodile Prize is PNG’s national writing competition.
Established to encourage creative and critical writing & to provide Papua New Guineans with access to home-grown literature.
#ReadTheWorld #PacificLit
🇵🇬🐊
The Crocodile Prize Anthology 2016 ed. Philip Fitzpatrick
The Crocodile Prize is PNG’s national writing competition.
Established to encourage creative and critical writing & to provide Papua New Guineans with access to home-grown literature.
#ReadTheWorld #PacificLit
🇵🇬🐊
November 6, 2024 at 8:36 PM
157. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
The Crocodile Prize Anthology 2016 ed. Philip Fitzpatrick
The Crocodile Prize is PNG’s national writing competition.
Established to encourage creative and critical writing & to provide Papua New Guineans with access to home-grown literature.
#ReadTheWorld #PacificLit
🇵🇬🐊
The Crocodile Prize Anthology 2016 ed. Philip Fitzpatrick
The Crocodile Prize is PNG’s national writing competition.
Established to encourage creative and critical writing & to provide Papua New Guineans with access to home-grown literature.
#ReadTheWorld #PacificLit
🇵🇬🐊
127. THE COOK ISLANDS
(+ Aotearoa, Fiji, Hawaii, Guam, Niue, PNG, Samoa, Tonga, Torres Strait & Vanuatu)
Vā Stories by Women of the Moana, edited by Sisilia Eteuati and Lani Wendt Young
A beautiful collection of short stories and poems from the Pacific
#ReadtheWorld #PacificLit
(+ Aotearoa, Fiji, Hawaii, Guam, Niue, PNG, Samoa, Tonga, Torres Strait & Vanuatu)
Vā Stories by Women of the Moana, edited by Sisilia Eteuati and Lani Wendt Young
A beautiful collection of short stories and poems from the Pacific
#ReadtheWorld #PacificLit
January 2, 2025 at 9:32 AM
127. THE COOK ISLANDS
(+ Aotearoa, Fiji, Hawaii, Guam, Niue, PNG, Samoa, Tonga, Torres Strait & Vanuatu)
Vā Stories by Women of the Moana, edited by Sisilia Eteuati and Lani Wendt Young
A beautiful collection of short stories and poems from the Pacific
#ReadtheWorld #PacificLit
(+ Aotearoa, Fiji, Hawaii, Guam, Niue, PNG, Samoa, Tonga, Torres Strait & Vanuatu)
Vā Stories by Women of the Moana, edited by Sisilia Eteuati and Lani Wendt Young
A beautiful collection of short stories and poems from the Pacific
#ReadtheWorld #PacificLit
118. MICRONESIA/PONHPEI
My Urohs by Emelihter Kihleng
The first collection of #poetry by a Pohnpeian poet.
(Urohs are skirts worn on the island of Ponhpei during significant events)
#ReadTheWorld
My Urohs by Emelihter Kihleng
The first collection of #poetry by a Pohnpeian poet.
(Urohs are skirts worn on the island of Ponhpei during significant events)
#ReadTheWorld
January 2, 2025 at 2:58 AM