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Gwen Harwood
A must-have collection from one of Australia’s finest poets
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This new selection of Gwen Hardwood’s work includes poems from The Present Tense, published shortly before her death in 1995, as well as poems not included in earlier editions of…
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Ann-Marie Priest
The first biography of Gwen Harwood (1920-1995), one of Australia’s most significant and distinctive poets.
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Gregory Kratzmann
Based on thorough research by editors who knew and corresponded with the late poet, this extraordinary collection contains poems from all of Harwood’s published books, a large section of unpublished…
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O could one write as one makes love when all is given and nothing kept,then language might put by at last its coy elisions and inept withdrawals, yield, and yielding…
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This collection highlights the distinguished career of one of Australia’s leading contemporary female poets, who has been the recipient of numerous domestic poetry awards.
The first biography of one of Australia’s most significant and distinctive poets Harwood is renowned for her brilliance, but loved for her humour, rebellion and mischief. A public figure by…
Surprising personal glimpses of the eminent and enigmatic Australian poet
‘I wonder sometimes if the literary pests are writing memoirs: The last time I saw her she was pale and…
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This volume, edited and with invaluable notes by Alison Hoddinott, comprises Gwen Harwoods fascinating, unexpurgated letters to Alison and Bill Hoddinott, during four crucial years, from 1960- 1964, a period…
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An award-winning collection of wartime letters from a young Gwen Harwood, living with her family in Brisbane and yet to become an award-winning poet, to Thomas Riddell, a soldier stationed…
