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Mat Tait

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Mat Tait
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Christchurch, New Zealand
LanguageEnglish
GenreCartoons, illustration
Website
mattait.com

Mat Tait (born 1970) is a New Zealand author, illustrator, artist and cartoonist.[1][2] His book Te Wehenga: The Separation of Ranginui and Papatūānuku won the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year at the 2023 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.[3][4]

Publications

As writer and illustrator

  • Te Wehenga: The Separation of Ranginui and Papatūānuku (Allen & Unwin, 2022)

As illustrator

References

  1. ^ "Mat Tait : comics, art, illustration". National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
  2. ^ "Mat Tait". Annual Annual | NZ.
  3. ^ "Bilingual book takes top honours at Children's Book Awards". RNZ. August 10, 2023.
  4. ^ Tang, Eda (August 11, 2023). "Bilingual book wins New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young adults". Stuff.
  5. ^ "The Adventures of Tupaia". RNZ. September 13, 2019.
  6. ^ "Comic artist brings tall tales, legends to life". Stuff. February 2, 2016.