Bernard Beckett
Bernard Beckett is a New Zealand writer of fiction for young adults. His work includes novels and plays. Beckett has taught Drama, Mathematics and English at several high schools in the Wellington Region, and is currently teaching at Hutt [Valley High School] in Lower Hutt.
Filmography
Limbo Loaded- Last Dance
- ''Lament''
Awards
- 2005: Esther Glen Award at the LIANZA Children's Book Awards, for Malcolm and Juliet.
- 2005: Winner Young Adult Fiction Category of the New Zealand Post [Book Awards for Children and Young Adults], for Malcolm and Juliet.
- 2007: Winner Young Adult Fiction Category of the New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, for Genesis.
- 2010: Winner of Prix Sorcières in the Adolescent novels category, for ''Genesis''