Bernard Beckett

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Born (1967-10-13) 13 October 1967 (age 58)
Featherston, New Zealand
OccupationsAuthor, high school teacher
Bernard Beckett
Born (1967-10-13) 13 October 1967 (age 58)
Featherston, New Zealand
OccupationsAuthor, high school teacher

Bernard Beckett (born 13 October 1967)[1] is a New Zealand writer of fiction for young adults. His work includes novels and plays. Beckett has taught Drama, Mathematics and English at several high schools in the Wellington Region, and is currently[as of?] teaching at Hutt Valley High School in Lower Hutt.[2][3]

  • Lester (novel, 1999) ISBN 978-1-877135-21-7
  • Red Cliff (novel, 2000) ISBN 978-1-877135-42-2
  • Jolt (novel, 2001) ISBN 978-1-877135-50-7
  • No Alarms (novel, 2002) ISBN 978-1-877135-75-0
  • 3 Plays: Puck, Plan 10 from Outer Space, The End of the World as We Know It 2003
  • Home Boys (novel, 2003) ISBN 978-1-877135-88-0
  • Malcolm and Juliet (novel, 2004) ISBN 978-1-877135-94-1
  • Deep Fried (novel, 2005) with Clare Knighton ISBN 978-1-877361-11-1
  • Genesis (novel, 2006) ISBN 978-1-877361-52-4
  • Falling for Science (non-fiction, 2007) ISBN 978-1-877361-72-2

Filmography

  • Limbo (film, 2008)[4]
  • Loaded (film, 2009)
  • Last Dance (film, 2011)
  • Lament (film, 2012)

Awards

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