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Paula Boock (born 1964) is a New Zealand writer and editor. Biography. Born in Dunedin, Boock is a member of a sporting family. She is the sister of four brothers, among them former New Zealand cricket representative Stephen Boock and sports journalist Richard Boock, and has herself
Paula Boock — who runs production company Lippy Pictures with Donna Malane — has won awards both for her scripts and her novels for young adults. Boock’s screenwriting resume includes thriller The Gulf , drama The Insiders Guide to Happiness , plus award-winning tele-movies Jean, Tangiwai and Until Proven Innocent .
The 2009 Victoria University Writer in Residence was Paula Boock. Paula’s literary career began in editing and publishing in Dunedin, where she was a founding partner at Longacre Press.
Mar 1, 2003 · A brilliant deconstruction of all things cosmetic with apt historical examples. A short guide to make-up, hair, tattoos, piercings, with witty interjections about what it's like to grow up in Catholic New Zealand as a lesbian, and the social constraints that go along with that. Displaying 1 of 1 review.
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Paula Boock (she/her) is an award-winning New Zealand scriptwriter, producer and author. Her screen credits include storylining and writing on the light drama The Strip (series 1 and 2), the internationally acclaimed drama series The Insiders Guide to Happiness and its 7-part prequel The Insiders Guide to Love .
Paula Boock is a well-known New Zealand novelist and scriptwriter. She has written several young adult novels and won numerous awards, including the AIM Best First Book Award, the Esther Glen Medal, the NZ Post Children's Book of the Year and the AFTA NZ Best Drama Script Award.
Paula Boock is an award-winning writer of young adult fiction, a novelist, editor, scriptwriter filmmaker, and co-founder of Longacre Press. Born in Dunedin, she was educated at Queen’s High School and the University of Otago. Awards include: the AIM Best First Book Award for Out Walked Mel; the Esther Glen Medal and the 1994 LIANZA Children ...
