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Gwen Harwood AO, née Gwendoline Nessie Foster, was an Australian poet and librettist. Gwen Harwood is regarded as one of Australia's finest poets, publishing over 420 works, including 386 poems and 13 librettos. She won numerous poetry awards and prizes, and one of Australia's most significant poetry prizes, the Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize is named for her. Her work is commonly studied in schools and university courses. Gwen Harwood was the mother of the author John Harwood.
BornGwendoline Nessie Foster, June 08, 1920, Taringa, Brisbane
DiedDecember 04, 1995
Pen nameWalter Lehman, Timothy F. Kline, W.W. Hagendoor, Francis Geyer, Miriam Stone, Alan Carvosso
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAustralian
Years active1963 – 1988
ChildrenJohn Harwood

About Gwen Harwood

Poet Gwen Harwood was born on June 8, 1920 in Australia (She dies at the age of 75, on December 4, 1995).

Known for The Present Tense and other poetry volumes, he is an acclaimed Australian poet and librettist. The Grace Leven Prize for Poetry and the Novelist Patrick White Award are among her many literary awards.

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Gwen Harwood before becoming famous

Gwen Harwood was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1920 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).

She studied music and worked as a typewriter at the same time. In 1963, she published her first collection of poetry.

Achievement of Gwen Harwood

Early in her career, she used a variety of male and female pseudonyms. Walter Lehmann, Francis Geyer, Alan Carvosso, and Miriam Stone are some of the pen names used.

Gwen Harwood's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1945, she married William Harwood and had a son, John Harwood, who went on to become an author as well.

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Philosopher Philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's thoughts affected her literary work.

Gwen Harwood Income & Net worth

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