Awards & Winners

Gwen Harwood

Date of Birth 08-June-1920
Place of Birth Taringa
(Queensland)
Nationality Australia
Profession Writer
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. Her work is commonly studied in schools and university courses. Gwen Harwood is the mother of the author John Harwood.

Awards by Gwen Harwood

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