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Barbara Fisher Barbara Fisher i(A5253 works by)
Born: Established: Richmond, Hawkesbury area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, ;
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Barbara Fisher spent part of her childhood in England and after studying at the National Art School in Sydney, she worked as an illustrator. Her marriage to an architect took her to live in London again for many years. Fisher has worked as an antiquarian bookseller in Sydney and her poetry has appeared in a number of journals. In 1999 she was awarded a Varuna mentorship with Kevin Brophy.

Most Referenced Works

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Still Life, Other Life Charnwood : Ginninderra Press , 2007 Z1488161 2007 selected work poetry
2009 highly commended SWW Book Awards Poetry
y separately published work icon Archival Footwork Charnwood : Indigo , 2001 Z936488 2001 selected work poetry
2003 commended SWW Book Awards Poetry
Untitled i "Yellow leaves fall silently", 1998 single work poetry
— Appears in: HOBO Poetry Magazine , June no. 17 1998; (p. 30)
1998 highly commended The HOBO Haiku Competition
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