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Sascha Stronach (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Huirapa Rūnaka ki Puketeraki) is an author, editor, and poet based out of Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa. Their debut novel, The Dawnhounds, won the 2020 Sir Julius Vogel Award for best novel and was released in the United States in 2022.
The world never really ended. An apocalypse wasn’t an end so much as a change of state, ice into water.
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