Authors

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Belinda Robinson grew up in Wellington, New Zealand, and gained a MA(Hons) in English Literature from Victoria University/Te Herenga Waka. She has had a lengthy career in marketing communications as a copy/content writer, creative director, brand manager and web content manager, most recently at the University of Auckland. Belinda is also her father Bruce Mason's literary executor. She lives on Waiheke Island, Auckland, with her husband Steve.

Dr. John Robinson is a scientist with a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has published several books on the history of New Zealand - Dividing a Nation, When Two Cultures Meet, The Kingite Rebellion, He Puapua; Blueprint For Breaking Up New Zealand, and others.

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Stephen Robinson studied Asian history and politics at the University of Western Sydney, graduating with First Class Honours. He has worked at the Department of Veterans' Affairs researching British atomic weapons tests and as a policy officer in the Department of Defence. Stephen has graduated from Australian Command and Staff College, worked as an officer in the Australian Army Reserve and has served as an instructor at the Royal Military College.

Nikki Slade Robinson is an award-winning author and illustrator of over sixty children's books and readers, many for Duck Creek Press including the Muddle & Mo series and The little Kiwi's Matariki series.

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Nigel Robson is a senior historian at the Office of Maori Crown Relations Te Arawhiti. He has contributed articles to journals, including 'A Warrior Chief: Tuta Nihoniho, Porourangi and Maori in the Second Boer War 1899-1902', The Volunteers: The Journal of the New Zealand Military Historical Society (2012), and presented conference papers, including 'Chinaman and trooper', a paper examining the impact of the South African War on New Zealand's Chinese community and 'What a Trophy for one Christian to loot from another!', a paper which examined the looting of religious items by New Zealand soldiers in South Africa during the South African War. This is his first book.

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