Elizabeth Pulford is a writer of fiction, poetry and non-fiction for children, teenagers and adults.
Several of her books have been shortlisted for awards, and many of her short stories have won or been highly commended in national competitions.
[1][2] After her father died, her mother brought their four children by ship back to New Zealand.
Her stories, poetry and articles for children and adults have been included in anthologies and in Poems in the Waiting Room, published in the School Journal and in newspapers, magazines and journals and broadcast on Radio New Zealand.
The Memory Tree (1997), Call of the Cruins (2000) and Tussock (2011) were shortlisted for the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards.