Bernard Beckett
Bernard Beckett
Bernard Beckettis a New Zealand writer of fiction for young adults. His work includes novels and plays. Beckett has taught Drama, Mathematics and English at a number of high schools in the Wellington Region, and is currently teaching students at Hutt Valley High School in Lower Hutt...
NationalityNew Zealander
ProfessionWriter
indifference plague
Are you saying a society wracked by plague is preferable to one wracked by indifference?
hands feelings bleeding
I cannot choose to ignore this feeling, of life slowly bleeding out of me. I cannot ignore the fact that life only makes sense to me when I see a smile, or feel another hand in mine.
knowledge
A society that fears knowledge is a society that fears itself.
teenager writing mind
I write with teenagers in mind.
concept
I like the concept of teenagers and philosophy.