Patrick White Award
1 appearances
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Edition 22 (1995) Winner
Elizabeth Riddell
エリザベス・リデル
Erizabesu Rideru
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1910-03-21 （Napier, New Zealand）
- Died
- 1998-07-03 （Sydney, New South Wales） age 88
- Nationality
- New Zealander
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Napier, New Zealand → Sydney, Australia → England → New York City
Career
- Occupations
- poet, journalist, art critic
- Active Years
- 1928-1998
- Affiliations
- Smith's Weekly, The Daily Mirror, The Australian
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Walkley Award | Best Newspaper Feature Story | Best Newspaper Feature Story | Walkley Foundation | Winner |
| 1969 | Walkley Award | Best Newspaper Feature Story | Best Newspaper Feature Story | Walkley Foundation | Winner |
| 1986 | Critic of the Year | — | — | Australian Book Review | Winner |
| 1992 | Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry | — | Poetry | — | Winner |
| 1995 | Patrick White Award | — | — | — | Winner |
Walkley Award
1968
Work:
Best Newspaper Feature Story
Category:
Best Newspaper Feature Story
Organization:
Walkley Foundation
Result:
Winner
Walkley Award
1969
Work:
Best Newspaper Feature Story
Category:
Best Newspaper Feature Story
Organization:
Walkley Foundation
Result:
Winner
Critic of the Year
1986
Organization:
Australian Book Review
Result:
Winner
Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry
1992
Category:
Poetry
Result:
Winner
Patrick White Award
1995
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Untrammelled
1940 PoetryHer first short book of poems
Selected Poems
1992 PoetrySelected poems
Lifesaver
1931 PoemBibliography
- The Untrammelled (1940)
- Poems (1948)
- Song for a Crowning (1953)
- Forbears (1961)
- Country Tune (1973)
- From the midnight courtyard (1989)
- Selected Poems (1992)
- The Difficult Island (1994)
Legacy
New Zealand-born Australian poet and journalist renowned for her contributions to journalism, art criticism, and poetry, recipient of the Patrick White Award.
Trivia
- Married Edward Neville 'Blue' Greatorex in 1935; the couple had no children. Widowed in 1964.