Bob Darroch

Bob Darroch (born 1940) is an illustrator, author and cartoonist from New Zealand. He writes and illustrates the popular Little Kiwi series of children's books (first published 2001), for which he received the Storylines Gaelyn Gordon Award in 2015.[1][2] Darroch's cartoons have appeared in a number of newspapers, including the Whangarei Report, Hutt News, Napier Daily Telegraph, Christchurch Star and Timaru Herald.[3][4]

Personal Life

He started work for the Herald's advertising department in 1959 as his first job out of high school.[5]

References

  1. "Storylines Gaelyn Gordon Award". www.storylines.org.nz. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  2. Forster, Sarah (2 April 2015). "Author interview with Bob Darroch, author of the Little Kiwi books". Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  3. "Bob Darroch | New Zealand Cartoon Archive". www.cartoons.org.nz. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  4. "ATL: Unpublished Collections". tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  5. https://i.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/life/121568044/temuka-childrens-author-bob-darroch-releases-new-book. Retrieved 18 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)


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