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Nat Baker.

Kia ora, I’m a writer living in Auckland, New Zealand.


Stories

One Night With YouNewsroom [june, 2025]


A Good DaughterTurbine | Kapohau [2022 issue]


Last Bird IslandYear’s Best Aotearoa NZ Science Fiction & Fantasy [vol 4]


Last Bird Islandtakahe [issue 103]


Fireworkmilly magazine


StrayNewsroom [may, 2020]


Get Delicioustakahe [issue 94]


Animal LifeHeadland [issue 12]


Book Reviews

'Surplus Women' by Michelle DuffKete


'Pretty Ugly' by Kirsty GunnKete


'Make it Make Sense' by Lucy Blakiston and Bel HawkinsKete


'Dead Ends' by Laura BorrowdaleKete


Awards

2023 Surrey Hotel-Newsroom Writers AwardThird equal


2022 Sargeson Prize'A Good Daughter' Short-listed


2021 takahe Short Story Prize'Last Bird Island' First place


2020 Surrey Hotel-Newsroom Writers AwardLong-listed






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