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Alison Hoddinott Alison Hoddinott i(A28152 works by)
Born: Established: 1931 Tasmania, ;
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Alison Hoddinott grew up in Tasmania before accepting a scholarship to Oxford in the mid 1950s. She held the postion of Senior Lecturer in English at the University of New England.

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon The Present Tense Potts Point : Imprint , 1995 Z94648 1995 selected work short story poetry prose
1996 shortlisted NBC Banjo Awards NBC Turnbull Fox Phillips Poetry Prize
1996 shortlisted Festival Awards for Literature (SA) John Bray Award for Poetry
y separately published work icon Blessed City : The Letters of Gwen Harwood to Thomas Riddell, January to September 1943 North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1990 Z361122 1990 selected work correspondence

'Gwen Foster wrote these letters to Lietutenant Thomas (Tony) Riddell when she was working at the War Damage Commission in Brisbane. She married Bill Harwood and became a celebrated poet (who dedicated all her books to Riddell).'

Source: Abebooks.

1990 winner The Age Book of the Year Award Non-Fiction Prize
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