Elizabeth Smither

Elizabeth Smither

Biografía
Nacemento	15 de setembro de 1941 (82 anos) New Plymouth
Datos persoais
País de nacionalidade	Nova Zelandia
Actividade
Ocupación	poeta , bibliotecaria , novelista , escritora
Familia
Cónxuxe	Michael Smither (1963–1983)
Premios (2008)  Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Poetry) (en)  Fellow of the Academy of New Zealand Literature (en)  Orde do Mérito de Nova Zelandia

Elizabeth Edwina Smither, nada en New Plymouth o 15 de setembro de 1941, é unha escritora e bibliotecaria neozelandesa.

Obra

Poesía

• Here come the clouds (1975)
• You’re Very Seductive William Carlos Williams (1978)
• The Sarah Train (1980)
• The Legend of Marcello Mastroianni’s wife (1981)
• Casanova’s Ankle (1981)
• Shakespeare Virgins (1983)
• Professor Musgrove’s Canary (1986)
• Gorilla/ Guerilla (1986)
• Animaux (1988)
• A Pattern of Marching (1989)
• A Cortège of Daughters (1993)
• The Tudor Style: Poems New and Selected (1993)
• A question of gravity: selected poems (2004)
• The year of adverbs (2007)
• Horse Playing the Accordion (Ahadada Books, Tokyo & Toronto, 2009)
• The Love of One Orange
• The blue coat (2013)
• Ruby Duby Du (2013; ilustracións de Kathryn Madill)

Novelas

• First Blood (1983)
• Brother-love Sister-love (1986)
• The Sea Between Us (2003); finalista en 2004 do Premio Montana

Relatos

• Nights at the Embassy (1990)
• Mr Fish (1994)

Véxase tamén

Ligazóns externas

• "Elizabeth Smither", New Zealand Electronic Poetry Centre
• Interview at Academy of New Zealand Literature