Frances Cherry - publications

Novels

2009  Kyla (young adult) – Scholastic
2006  Flashpoint (young adult) – Scholastic
2001  In the Dark (young adult) serialized in five episodes – Radio NZ
2000  Leon (young adult) published by Mallinson Rendel, short listed New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards. In 2003 translated into Slovenian
1999  In the Dark – Mallinson Rendel
1999  Washing Up in Parrot Bay (adult) – Steele Roberts and Spiral
1991  The Widowhood of Jacki Bates (adult) New Women’s Press
1989  Dancing With Strings (adult) – New Women’s Press

Short Story Collections

2010 Double Act stories from Fances Cherry and Anabel Fagan – Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop
2009  April, mini book Out of her Hair – Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop
2006  Gate Crasher – Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop
1986  The Daughter-in-law and Other Stories – New Women’s Press

Miscellaneous short stories

2009  The Gift of a Son – Radio New Zealand, Nine to Noon.
2007  Out of her Hair – Radio New Zealand, Nine to Noon, repeated 2008
2007  A Cup of Tea – Radio New Zealand, Nine to Noon, repeated 2008.
2005  Things Past – Random House collection, Home, ed Graeme Lay, Stephen Stratford
1998  Cabin Fever – Another NZ Short Short Stories, ed Graeme Lay, Random House
1997  Two stories: Lassie from Lancashire, A Night Out – 100 NZ Short Short Stories, ed Graeme Lay, Random House
1992  A Dinner Party – Erotic Writing, ed Sue McCauley, Richard McLauchan, Penguin
1991  Painting the Town, Subversive Acts – ed Cathie Dunsford, Penguin
1989 Waiting For Jim – In Deadly Earnest by New Zealand Women 1870s to 1980s, introduced and collected by Trudie McNaughton, Century Hutchinson
1988 Undertow – New Women’s Fiction, ed Aorewa McLeod, New Women’s Press
1988  Commos – Short Stories from New Zealand, ed Alistair Paterson, Highgate/Price Milburn
1986  Waiting For Jim – New Women’s Fiction, ed Cathie Dunsford, New Women’s Press
1978  The Daughter-in-law, Landfall, ed Peter Smart
1977  Down to Earth, Nothing to Worry About, More Pink than Red – Shirley Temple is a Wife and Mother, ed Christine Cole-Catley – Cape Catley
1977  Down to Earth, NZ Listener 24-30th April
1977 - Many stories published in school journals over these years.

Poetry

2007 Stories I’ve Told, Mini book published by Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop
2007 Down at the Paekak Pub (from Stories I’ve Told) Wednesday Poem, Dom Post October 10th

Interviewing and editing

1996 Friends and Neighbours, Denis Glover in Paekakariki (Booklet) – Published by Caryl Hamer, September 14th.

New!
Published March 18, 2010.
Cover from painting by Seraphine Pick