Mark Kurlansky Archive

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    The Last Fish Tale – competition results



    Metiria has just judged the entries or our ‘The Last Fish Tale’ competition and picked Dave Head’s drawing of the Nanua as the winner.  She says: ‘It was really nicely done, Dave.’ And the second book as a spot prize goes to Umbatata who sent several photos including this shark head.  Metiria says: ‘I am prone [...] read more
    August 18, 2008 11:21 am - 1 Comment
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    Last few days for fish competition



    Just a reminder that our draw/photograph a fish (or something fish related) and win a book competition closes this Thursday. Details here.  And here’s an entry that Dave Head emailed in to me: read more
    August 11, 2008 11:46 am - 3 Comments
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    The fish competition has been spawning



    Kakariki tried to enter our fish competition and failed. So instead she started her own: Frog blog has this cool creative competition up to win a copy of “The Last Fish Tale – the fate of the Atlantic and our disappearing fisheries? by Mark Kurlansky. I thought, ‘yeah I can draw a fish!’ but it turns out [...] read more
    August 6, 2008 4:18 pm - No Comments
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    Fish competition



    There’s a bit more than a week to go in our draw a fish or photo a fish competition and not many entries so far so the odds are good if you get an entry in.  We have two copies of The Last Fish Tale by Mark Kulansky to give away. To enter simply leave [...] read more
    August 5, 2008 10:16 am - 4 Comments
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    Competition – draw a fish & win a book



    Mark Kurlansky, the author of several bestselling non-fiction titles including Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World and Salt: A World History, has just written a new book called The Last Fish Tale – the fate of the Atlantic and our disappearing fisheries.  And we’ve got two copies to give away to [...] read more
    July 25, 2008 2:26 pm - 17 Comments