'I particularly loved the subversive, honed one-liners he’d say sotto voce to me (and to many others, I’m sure) at book launches. They felt like notes passed from the most intelligent tearaway in the class: they often skewered hypocrisy, pomposity and blaggards.' thespinoff.co.nz/books/29-04-...

‘sheer glitter ringing about’: Emma Neale remembers Vincent O’Sullivan

A tribute to one of the giants of New Zealand literature.