"Grass Still Grows"
| Title | "Grass Still Grows" |
| Year for Search | 2017 |
| Authors | McKenzie, Sharron |
| Tertiary Authors | McKenzie, S. A. |
| Secondary Title | Climate Fiction Creative Writing Contest, Massey University |
| Date Published | 2017 |
| Keywords | Aotearoa New Zealand author, Transgender author |
| Annotation | Climate change dystopia set in Christchurch, New Zealand, which is mostly under water and being dismantled to build new cities inland on higher ground. The story won the 2017 Still Waving Climate Creative Writing Competition. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. as by S. A. McKenzie in New Orbit Magazine, no. 5 (February 2019); and illus. Little Blue Marble (July 16, 2021). https://littlebluemarble.ca/2021/07/16/grass-still-grows/ |
| URL | https://sites.massey.ac.nz/expressivearts/2017/10/25/winning-climate-change-creative-writing/ https://littlebluemarble.ca/2021/07/16/grass-still-grows/ |
| Info Notes | The story won the 2017 Still Waving Climate Creative Writing Competition |
| Illustration | Illus. |
| Author Note | The Aotearoa/New Zealand author uses the pronouns they/them. |
| Full Text | 2017 McKenzie, Sharron. “Grass Still Grows.” Illus. Climate Fiction Creative Writing Contest, Massey University. https://sites.massey.ac.nz/expressivearts/2017/10/25/winning-climate-change-creative-writing/ Rpt. as by S. A. McKenzie in New Orbit Magazine, no. 5 (February 2019); and illus. Little Blue Marble (July 16, 2021). https://littlebluemarble.ca/2021/07/16/grass-still-grows/ Climate change dystopia set in Christchurch, New Zealand, which is mostly under water and being dismantled to build new cities inland on higher ground. The story won the 2017 Still Waving Climate Creative Writing Competition. The Aotearoa/New Zealand author uses the pronouns they/them. |
