Fire and Ice ’ — Judges of the

’ — Judges of the AAEH Book Prize for 2025

This book salutes Indigenous food heroes from across Aotearoa and Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa whose inspiring stories show how change begins locally and on a small scale

Its publication marks 75 years since poet Louis Johnson established New Zealand Poetry Yearbook in 1951

that someone’s painted everything blue

Fire and Ice ’ — Judges of theOne womans quest to uncover secrets in a mountain world What lies off track in Tongariro National Park? This engrossing book contains stories of ghosts, fires, avalanches, plane wrecks, sly grogging, secret spots and more from around Nguruhoe, Tongariro and Ruapehu a place of wild and chaotic grandeur. This well illustrated and lively exploration of the history of Ruapehu is told by a self confessed Ruapehu addict who has an uncanny talent for