Annaleese Jochems was born in 1994 and grew up in Northland. She won the 2016 Adam Prize from the International Institute of Modern Letters for Baby, which is her first book.
Annaleese Jochems on why, after so many seasons of sadism and superficiality, Love Island is still her favourite show.
New Aotearoa Fiction: An excerpt from the Annaleese Jochems' debut novel, Baby.
This Must Be The Place has potential, but lacks complexity, writes Annaleese Jochems