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Louise Oxley Louise Oxley i(A36059 works by)
Born: Established: 1955 Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania, ;
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Louise Oxley was born and educated in Hobart, but has also lived in Bordeaux, London and Bangkok. She holds a masters degree in Applied Linguistics and has worked with international students at the University of Tasmania as a teacher of English as a Second Language.

The writing of her poetry book, Compound Eye, has been assisted by an Australia Council grant and a residency at Varuna Writers' Centre.

Most Referenced Works

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Buoyancy Parkville : Five Islands Press , 2008 Z1549706 2008 selected work poetry
2008 shortlisted Western Australian Premier's Book Awards Poetry
Things to Tell You : Day 193 i "I walked to the foreshore", 2008 single work poetry
— Appears in: Island , Winter no. 113 2008; (p. 75-77) The Best Australian Poems 2008 2008; (p. 95-97) The Best Australian Poetry 2009 2009; (p. 56-58)
2007 highly commended Gwen Harwood Memorial Poetry Prize
After the Diagnosis i "Today the mountain's strangely luminous with frost,", 2007 2007 single work poetry
— Appears in: Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize 1999-;
2007 winner Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize
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