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New Zealand non-fiction writer

Joan Whincup is a New Zealand non-fiction writer. The book Akekeia! Traditional Dance in Kiribati, which she co-authored with Tony Whincup, won an Ockham New Zealand Book Award in 2002.

Biography

Whincup was born in the United Kingdom. She and her husband Tony Whincup lived in Uganda for a time, then in 1976 moved to Kiribati. In 1984 the couple moved to New Zealand.

In 2002, the Whincups' book on traditional dance in Kiribati won the illustrative book category in the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.

Publications

  • Whincup, J., & Arawatau (1981). Te Katake. Tarawa: Ministry of Education, Training and Culture, Kiribati.
  • Whincup, T., & Whincup, J. (2001). Akekeia!: Traditional dance in Kiribati. Wellington: Tony and Joan Whincup.

References

  1. Books, The Spinoff Review of (2018-04-16). "50 years of book awards in New Zealand: plus an awesome prize!". The Spinoff. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  2. "Montana New Zealand Book Awards". my.christchurchcitylibraries.com. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  3. "Tony Whincup, photographer, 1944–2015". Te Papa’s Blog. 2015-05-01. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  4. "Montana New Zealand Book Awards". my.christchurchcitylibraries.com. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  5. Whincup, Joan, Arawatau (1981). Te Katake. Tarawa: Ministry of Education, Training and Culture, Kiribati. OCLC 247823146.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. Whincup, Tony; Whincup, Joan (2001). Akekeia!: traditional dance in Kiribati (in Gilbertese). Wellington: Tony and Joan Whincup. ISBN 978-0-646-41554-3. OCLC 470001089.
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