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Marilyn Duckworth

OBE
BornMarilyn Rose Adcock
(1935-11-10) November 10, 1935 (age 88)
Ōtāhuhu, New Zealand
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • poet
  • short story writer
Notable awardsPrime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (2016)
Spouse
Harry Duckworth
(m. 1955; div. 1964)
Ian Macfarlane
(m. 1964; div. 1972)
Daniel Donovan
(m. 1974; died 1978)
John Batsone
(m. 1985)
Children4
RelativesFleur Adcock (sister)

Marilyn Rose Duckworth OBE (née Adcock; born 10 November 1935) is a New Zealand novelist, poet and short story writer. Since her first novel was published at the age of 23 in 1959, she has published fifteen novels, one novella, a collection of short stories and a collection of poetry. Many of her novels feature women with complex lives and relationships. She has also written for television and radio. Over the course of her career she has received a number of prestigious awards including the top prize for fiction at the New Zealand Book Awards for Disorderly Conduct (1984) and a Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement in 2016.

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Marilyn Duckworth

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Marilyn Rose Duckworth OBE (née Adcock; born 10 November 1935) is a New Zealand novelist, poet and short story writer. Since her first novel was published...

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Fleur Adcock

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mother Irene Adcock (1908-2001) was also a writer, and her sister Marilyn Duckworth is a novelist. 1964: The Eye of the Hurricane, Wellington: Reed 1967:...

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New Zealand literature

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women writers who emerged in that period, including Fiona Kidman, Marilyn Duckworth and Barbara Anderson, who wrote works exploring and challenging gender...

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List of New Zealand poets

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(1811–1887) Basil Dowling (1910–2000) Sam Duckor-Jones (born 1982) Marilyn Duckworth (born 1935) Eileen Duggan (1894–1972) Cathie Dunsford (born 1953)...

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List of New Zealand writers

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and editor Sam Duckor-Jones (born 1982), sculptor, poet, and artist Marilyn Duckworth (born 1940), fiction writer and poet Tessa Duder (born 1940), young...

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New Zealand School Journal

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(fiction writer) Ruth Dallas (fiction writer) Basil Dowling (poet) Marilyn Duckworth (fiction writer) Eileen Duggan (poet) Maurice Duggan (fiction writer)...

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Wellington Writers Walk

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https://goo.gl/maps/nWwtkZiX9195azMy5 (Image - look closely) Marilyn Duckworth b. 1935 Then with the coming of darkness the bay opened up beneath...

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List of New Zealand women writers

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Hilda Drummond (1903–1984), farmer, historian, writer and editor Marilyn Duckworth (born 1935), novelist, poet and short story writer Tessa Duder (born...

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Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship

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King 1977 Barry Mitcalfe 1978 Spiro Zavos 1979 Philip Temple 1980 Marilyn Duckworth 1981 Lauris Edmond 1982 Michael Jackson 1983 Allen Curnow 1984 Rowley...

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1935 in New Zealand

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Julia Stephen

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Julia Prinsep Stephen (née Jackson; formerly Duckworth; 7 February 1846 – 5 May 1895) was an English Pre-Raphaelite model and philanthropist. She was...

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Major sixth

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Duckworth, William (1996). [untitled chapter][verification needed] In Sound and Light: La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, edited by William Duckworth and...

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Ruth Duckworth

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Ruth Duckworth (April 10, 1919 – October 18, 2009) was a modernist sculptor who specialized in ceramics, she worked in stoneware, porcelain, and bronze...

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Robert Thurman

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ISBN 9780062510518 Wisdom and Compassion: The Sacred Art of Tibet, with Marilyn Rhie Abrams, 1996 ISBN 0810939851 Mandala: The Architecture of Enlightenment...

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Tarot

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Wicked Pack of Cards. London: Duckworth. ISBN 0-7156-2713-9. Dummett, Michael (1980). The Game of Tarot. London: Duckworth. ISBN 0-7156-1014-7. Kaplan,...

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The Honeymoon Killers

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Raymond Fernandez Doris Roberts as Bunny Marilyn Chris as Myrtle Young Barbara Cason as Evelyn Long Dortha Duckworth as Mrs. Beck Mary Jane Higby as Janet...

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List of Equinox episodes

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