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Grace Perry was born on 3 February, 1927 in Melbourne, Australia, is an Australian poet, playwright and press editor. Discover Grace Perry's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?

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Occupation Poet, editor, pediatrician
Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 3 February 1927
Birthday 3 February
Birthplace Melbourne, Australia
Date of death 3 July, 1987
Died Place Berrima, New South Wales
Nationality Australia

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1927

Dr. Grace Perry (26 January 1927 — 3 July 1987) was an Australian poet, playwright, and founder and editor of the South Head Press and Poetry Australia magazine.

Her press and magazine provided launching pads for many noted Australian poets such as Bruce Beaver, Les Murray, John Tranter and John Millett.

She was born in Melbourne and educated in Queensland and Sydney.

1951

She graduated in medicine from the University of Sydney in 1951.

She split her time between pediatrics and literary affairs as poet, editor, publisher.

She was a member of the Australian Society of Authors.

She organised poetry workshops and writing schools in Sydney.

1985

In 1985, Perry won the NSW Premier's Special Literary Award for services to literature.

1986

In 1986, she was awarded the Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for "service to Australian literature, particularly as editor of Poetry Australia".

Australia Fund.

2000

At Berrima, where she lived in her last years, she ran a 2000-acre property and maintained an interest in stud breeding.

Perry controlled her magazine, Poetry Australia, and was committed to publishing diverse styles and subjects.

Perry aimed for international significance while maintaining a strong Australian presence.

The work of many international writers, including translations, appeared in Poetry Australia.

Unusually, most issues did not identify the contributors' nationalities.

International contributors included Ezra Pound, Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, Louis Simpson, Robert Peters and Margaret Atwood.

Translations included early Russian poets (by Rosemary Dobson and David Campbell), Laurence Springarn's translations from Portuguese and Mark Scrivener's translations of German classics.

Poetry Australia published special issues of New Zealand, Canadian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch and Flemish, American, Gaelic, French, Austrian, Swedish and Papua New Guinean poetry.

2002

This fund was instrumental in the establishment in 2002 of the magazine Blue Dog: Australian Poetry, which editor Ron Pretty declared was in "direct line of succession from Poetry Australia".

The Grace Perry Memorial Award recognises achievements by Australian poets.

2020

Dorothy Jensen, The Remarkable Grace Perry: Poet and Publisher of Poetry Australia Paediatrician and breeder of Simmental Bulls (2020).