ELEANOR CATTON

 

Excerpts from a reading journal, 2007

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Eleanor Catton was enrolled in Damien Wilkins’ 2007 MA class at the IIML, where she worked on a novel exploring themes of performance and performativity. In 2007 she won the Sunday Star-Times short-story competition for her entry Necropolis. She lives in Wellington with her partner, sculptor Johnny Fraser-Allen, with whom she is currently working on a mixed-media illustrated novel for children.