Jenny Bornholdt

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Publications and Biography  

• New Zealand Literature File at AU
• New Zealand Book Council Writer Files

Gallery

• A selection of book covers and comment by Jenny Bornholdt
• Drawings by Noel McKenna for How We Met
• Drawings by Gregory O’Brien for Summer
• Air Pocket by Pip Culbert, with texts by Jenny Bornholdt and Gregory O’Brien and handprinted by Brendan O'Brien
• Ode to the Little Hotel by Jenny Bornholdt, with drawings by Gregory O’Brien

On-line works

• In the Garden (Peppercorn Press)
• Poems of departure
• Game
• Paul and his ancestors

From Moving House (VUP, 1989)

• Going on, The loved one, Make sure (NZETC/Sport 2)
• The movies
• Jane has a long blonde plait
• The boyfriends

From Waiting Shelter (VUP, 1991)

• The Visit, We Will We Do (Otis Rush 8)
• Tourists Often Stop, Man Looking at Trees, Man with a Mower, A Woman Walks, Tree Like a Tree, Trees in America, Near Misses, Nearly Mrs, Someone Plants a Tree, Two Gardeners (NZETC/Sport 4)
• Poland, Here's Water, Le Nom (NZETC/Sport 6)

From How We Met (VUP, 1995)

• Estonian Songs
• The Man Dean Went to Photograph (NZETC/Sport 8)
• Please, pay attention, Tornado, Raurimu Spiral, The Fourth Love Painting (NZETC/Sport 9)
• Then Murray Came (Otis Rush 10)
• Three fantastic dances

From These Days (VUP, 2000)

• ‘It was a year of great sadness . . .’
• (In memory)
• (Jigsaw)
• (A conversation about snow)
• (Marahau 2)
• (Martinborough)
• (Feel the doughnut)
• (Plums)
• (In waiting)

From Summer (VUP, 2003)

• France (VUP/Summer)
• Being a Poet (Best NZ Poems 2001)
• Ode to the Little Hotel (Best NZ Poems 2003)
• Blue Shirts, Descending (Best NZ Poems 2002)
• Confessional
  

Prose by Jenny Bornholdt

• The China Theory of Life  (NZETC/Sport 1)
• 'The watch

About Jenny Bornholdt

• Michael Hulse, When God died: six contemporary New Zealand poets  (NZETC/Sport 8).
• Andrew Johnston, Entertaining possibilities: six contemporary New Zealand poets (Johnston/Meanjin)
• Masami Nakao, ‘The Gate to Another Garden’: Text and Image in Jenny Bornholdt's These Days (nzepc/Canterbury UP)

Audio

Selected from a CD of Jenny Bornholdt reading her poetry, to be released mid-2005 by Victoria UP

• In the Garden
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        hi-fi (mp3 : 900KB )
• Instructions for how to get ahead of yourself while the light still shines
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        hi-fi (mp3 : 900KB )
• Estonian Songs
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        hi-fi (mp3 : 670KB )
• The Train to Nice
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        hi-fi (mp3 : 1.3MB )
• Outings
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        hi-fi (mp3 : 700KB )
• Poetry
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        hi-fi (mp3 : 720KB )
• Ode to the Little Hotel
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        hi-fi (mp3 : 2.3MB )
• Confessional
        lo-fi (rm : 1.0MB, streaming)
        hi-fi (mp3 : 1.6MB )

Archive

• Jenny Bornholdt Literary Papers 1994- at Victoria University Library, Wellington

Links

• Victoria University Press    
• Mari Mahr 
• Noel Mckenna at Darren Knight Gallery and Niagara Galleries
• Pip Culbert at Gitte Weise Gallery
  

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Last updated 28 February, 2005