Kareen Fleur Adcock (1934-02-10) 10 February 1934 (age 90) Papakura, New Zealand
Occupation
Poet, editor
Spouse
Alistair Te Ariki Campbell
(m. 1952; div. 1958)
Barry Crump
(m. 1962; div. 1963)
Children
2
Fleur AdcockCNZM OBE (born 10 February 1934) is a New Zealand poet and editor, of English and Northern Irish ancestry, who has lived much of her life in England.[1][2] She is well-represented in New Zealand poetry anthologies, was awarded an honorary doctorate of literature from Victoria University of Wellington, and was awarded an OBE in 1996 for her contribution to New Zealand literature.[3] In 2008 she was made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to literature.[4]
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^Neale, Emma (2006). "Adcock, Fleur". In Robinson, Roger; Wattie, Nelson (eds.). The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195583489.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-1917-3519-6. OCLC 865265749. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
^"Queen's Birthday honours list 2008". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
FleurAdcock CNZM OBE (born 10 February 1934) is a New Zealand poet and editor, of English and Northern Irish ancestry, who has lived much of her life...
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list. OUP's authors had included such critically acclaimed poets as FleurAdcock, Joseph Brodsky, Greg Delanty, Alice Oswald, Craig Raine, and Jo Shapcott...
British poetry". Pykett, Lyn (1997). "Women poets and "Women's poetry": FleurAdcock, Gillian Clarke and Carol Rumens". In Day, John; Docherty, Brian (eds...
Wellington Teachers' College. In 1952 he married his first wife, the poet FleurAdcock; they had two sons but divorced six years later. The two remained on...
The sixth edition, published in 1993, included Nadine Gordimer and FleurAdcock. The seventh edition added Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf, Shakespeare's...
Leow. Among the other authors to have appeared in Oxford Poetry are FleurAdcock, A. Alvarez, W. H. Auden, Anne Carson, Nevill Coghill, David Constantine...
it, Ambit has published poetry, prose and artwork from the likes of FleurAdcock, Peter Porter, Tennessee Williams, J. G. Ballard, Eduardo Paolozzi and...
Ferlinghetti, Gregory Corso, Seamus Heaney, Tom Raworth, Carol Ann Duffy, FleurAdcock and Liz Lochhead. Despite a lack of funding Morden Tower is still a popular...
literature: Jan Mark, Thunder and Lightnings Cholmondeley Award: Peter Porter, FleurAdcock Eric Gregory Award: Stewart Brown, Valerie Gillies, Paul Groves, Paul...
New Zealand has a strong poetic tradition; poets like James K. Baxter, FleurAdcock and C.K. Stead emerged in the 1950s with a focus on New Zealand national...
Brooke, writing for The Press, called it "grandiose, inflated nonsense". FleurAdcock said it was "hard to be sure whether this remarkable novel is a masterpiece...
Zealand Prime Ministers who attended Victoria University of Wellington FleurAdcock, (MA) poet, Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry recipient Barbara Anderson...
Maclean 1975 Jenny Joseph Norman MacCaig John Ormond 1976 Peter Porter FleurAdcock 1977 Peter Bland George MacBeth James Simmons Andrew Waterman 1978 D...
Name Notability District Notes FleurAdcock Poet Kingsley Amis Novelist and poet Barnet L Martin Amis Novelist Barnet L Alison Weir Novelist, historian...
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