Personal narratives, descriptions, and arguments about Covid in Australia and New Zealand. Click on image for detailed record.
The Locked-Up Country: Learning the Lessons from Australia’s Covid-19 Response
by Tom Chodor and Shahar Hameiri
June 2024, University of Queensland Press
Lockdown: Tales from Aotearoa
2020, Christchurch Art Gallery
Covid Through Our Eyes: An Australian Story of Mistakes, Mistreatment and Misinformation
by Robert Clancy and Melissa McCann
May 2025, Halstead Press
Life As We Knew It: The Extraordinary Story of Australia’s Pandemic
by Aisha Dow and Melissa Cunnningham
October 2023, Scribe
Silver Linings: Kiwi Success Stories in the Time of Covid
by David Downs and Joe Davis
March 2021, Penguin
Sex Work and Covid-19 in the New Zealand Media: Avoid the Moist Breath Zone
by Gwyn Easterbrook-Smith
June 2023, Bristol University Press
Of Covid and Curfews: 112 Days in Lockdown, Melbourne 2020
by Christine C. Elliott
August 2021, It’s a Soul Thing
Covidiousness: The Crazy Days of Covid
by Rudy Finkelstein
February 2022, independently published
Stepping Up: Covid-19 Checkpoints and Rangatiratanga
by Luke Fitzmaurice and Maria Bargh
November 2021, HUIA Publishers
Do Lockdowns and Border Closures Serve the Greater Good? A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Australia’s Reaction to Covid-19
by Gigi Foster
September 2022, Connor Court Publishing
Fresh Ink: Voices reflecting on Covid-19 from Aotearoa New Zealand 2021
March 2022, Cloud Ink Press
Lockdown in New Zealand: Corona Travel-Diary
by Manfred Görk
May 2020, independently published
Mamas in Lockdown: Personal Stories of Becoming a Parent during Covid-19 Lockdown in Aotearoa New Zealand
by Denise Ives
November 2020, National Library of New Zealand
Pandemedia: How Covid Changed Journalism
edited by Tracey Kirkland and Gavin Fang
July 2023, Monash University Publishing
Six Months: New Zealand and the Covid-19 Pandemic – January-June 2020, a Timeline of Events
by Jason Komene
September 2020, independently published
Political Covid: How Australia’s Leadership Played the Pandemic
by Andrew Laming
March 2023, Connor Court Publishing
Lockdown
by Chip Le Grand
December 2022, Monash University Press
Because Covid… Pandemic Responses, Rationales and Ruses
edited by Shirley Leitch and Sally Wheeler
April 2025, Anu Press
The Covid Chronicles: Lessons from New Zealand
by Paul Little
September 2020, HarperCollinsPublishers
Covid-19 Nation Dates: A Timeline of Significant Events in Aotearoa New Zealand’s Covid-19 Pandemic
March 2023, McGuinness Institute
Epic: The Real Aussie Spirit
by Sam Beau Patrick
June 2022, independently published
Unfolding Catastrophe: Australia
by John Stapleton
August 2021, Sense of Place Publishing
The Great New Zealand Lockdown: A Diary of Life during Covid-19
by Kimberly Stewart
reprint edition, May 2023, Blurb
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