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Allen Curnow
ONZ CBE
Born
Thomas Allen Monro Curnow

(1911-06-17)17 June 1911
Timaru, New Zealand
Died23 September 2001(2001-09-23) (aged 90)
EducationChristchurch Boys' High School
Alma materCanterbury University College
Auckland University College
Occupation(s)Journalist, poet
Years active1929–2001
Employer(s)Christchurch Sun (1929–1930)
St John's Theological College (1931–1933)
The Press (1937–1988)
The New Zealand Herald (1951–1988)
Notable workContinuum: New and Later Poems 1972–1988
Spouse(s)
Betty Curnow
(m. 1936; div. 1965)

Jenifer Curnow
AwardsSee awards.

Thomas Allen Monro Curnow ONZ CBE (17 June 1911 – 23 September 2001) was a New Zealand poet and journalist.

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Colm Garan Hart, on 25 July 1949. In October, the New Zealand poet, Allen Curnow, came to visit Thomas at the Boat House, who took him to his writing...

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half, titled The Town that was Mad, which Thomas showed to the poet Allen Curnow in October 1949 at the Boat House. A draft first half of the play was...

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the 2nd series (what 1996). Poems by Donald Davie, Samuel Menashe, and Allen Curnow. The Niche Narrows (2000) New and Selected Poems (2005), introduction...

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press. Auckland University Press. Curnow married poet Allen Curnow in 1965. The couple had 12 sons. "Jenifer CURNOW Obituary (2013) - The New Zealand...

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Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

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Steele Roberts 2002 – Hone Tuwhare, Piggy-back Moon. Godwit 2001 – Allen Curnow, The Bells of St Babel's. Auckland University Press 2000 – Elizabeth...

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collection "overwhelmed me by the fact of their belonging". In 1945, Allen Curnow published the anthology A Book of New Zealand Verse 1923–45, which marked...

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Denis Glover

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