Sue Reidy

Sue Reidy is a New Zealand author and designer.

Reidy has a professional background in graphic design and illustration, including designing book jackets. She has taught at the Auckland University of Technology and been a judge in the PANZ Book Design Awards.

Published fiction by Reidy includes: Modettes and Other Stories (1988, Penguin Books NZ), short story collection The Visitation (1996, Scribner), novel Four Ways to Become a Woman (2000, Transworld), novel L'Amore Secondo Miranda (2010, Newton Compton Editori), novel Reidy's work has been published in a number of literary journals and anthologies, including: New Zealand Listener, Metro, Landfall, Sunday Star Times, Australian Women’s Weekly, Penguin 25 New Fiction (Penguin, 1998), Penguin Book of Contemporary Short Stories (Penguin, 1989), Wee Girls (1996, Spinifex Press), and Good-bye to Romance (1989, Allen & Unwin).

Reidy is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

In 2015, her manuscript Small Steps to Happiness was shortlisted in the Ashton Wylie Book and Manuscript Awards.