Nettie Palmer
Australian poet, essayist and literary critic / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Janet Gertrude "Nettie" Palmer (née Higgins) (18 August 1885 – 19 October 1964) was an Australian poet, essayist and Australia's leading literary critic of her day. She corresponded with women writers and collated the Centenary Gift Book which gathered together writing by Victorian women.
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Nettie Palmer | |
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Born | Janet Gertrude Higgins (1885-08-18)18 August 1885 Bendigo, Victoria |
Died | 19 October 1964(1964-10-19) (aged 79) Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia |
Language | English |
Nationality | Australian |
Period | 1914–1963 |
Spouse | Vance Palmer |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Esmonde Higgins (brother) H. B. Higgins (uncle) Ina Higgins (aunt) |
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