Since the much-loved The Heart's Wild Surf in 1996, Stephanie Johnson has published 10 more novels. She is a past winner of the Montana Book Award (for The Shag Incident), the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship in Menton and the Bruce Mason Playwriting Award. She has also held the University of Auckland writers' residency and several of her novels have been long-listed for the Impac Awards in Dublin. With Peter Wells, Stephanie founded the highly successful Auckland Writers Festival in 1998. Known also for her poetry, plays and short stories, Stephanie lives in Auckland.
Novels
Crimes of Neglect (1992)
The Heart's Wild Surf (1996)
The Whistler (1998)
Belief (2000)
The Shag Incident (2002)
The Sailmaker's Daughter (2003)
Music from a Distant Room (2004)
John Tomb's Head (2006)
Swimmers' Rope (2010)
The Writing Class (2013)
The Writers' Festival (2015)
Everything Changes (2021)
Kind (2023)
The Heart's Wild Surf (1996)
The Whistler (1998)
Belief (2000)
The Shag Incident (2002)
The Sailmaker's Daughter (2003)
Music from a Distant Room (2004)
John Tomb's Head (2006)
Swimmers' Rope (2010)
The Writing Class (2013)
The Writers' Festival (2015)
Everything Changes (2021)
Kind (2023)
Collections
The Bleeding Ballerina (poems) (1987)
The Glass Whittler (1989)
All the Tenderness Left in the World (1993)
Moody Bitch (poems) (2003)
Drowned Sprat (2005)
The Glass Whittler (1989)
All the Tenderness Left in the World (1993)
Moody Bitch (poems) (2003)
Drowned Sprat (2005)
Novellas and Short Stories
Non fiction show
