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Fiona Farrell was born on 19 March, 0047 in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, is a New Zealand writer (born 1947). Discover Fiona Farrell'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 77 years old?

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Age 77 years old
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Born 19 March, 1947
Birthday 19 March
Birthplace Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Nationality New Zealand

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1947

Fiona Farrell (born 1947) is a New Zealand poet, fiction and non-fiction writer and playwright.

Fiona Farrell was born and raised in Oamaru, in the South Island of New Zealand.

1968

She attended Waitaki Girls' High School, then graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Otago in 1968.

Farrell moved to Oxford in the United Kingdom with her husband after graduating and was enrolled at the University of London in Art History.

1973

She and her husband then moved to Canada where Farrell graduated MA (1973) and M.Phil in Drama (1976) at Toronto University.

1976

She worked as a drama lecturer at the Palmerston North Teachers' College and lived in Palmerston North from 1976 to 1991 where she began her writing career creating plays with New Zealand content for her students.

Farrell has held numerous residencies and been recognised for her writing in many ways, including at the New Zealand Book Awards where she has been a finalist in all three categories, for fiction, non-fiction and poetry.

1992

Between 1992 and 2017, she lived with her husband, Doug Hood, at Otanerito, a remote bay on Banks Peninsula, where their home was one of the accommodation points on the Banks Peninsula Track.

Farrell has two daughters and four grand daughters.

She is now based in Dunedin.

Farrell has won several awards for short fiction, including the Bank of New Zealand Katherine Mansfield Memorial Award and the American Express Award.

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1993

Her first novel, The Skinny Louie Book, won the fiction award in 1993, and three subsequent novels have been shortlisted for the award.

Four have been nominated for the International Dublin IMPAC Award.

2008

Her poetry collection, The Pop-Up Book of Invasions, written while she held a writing residency in Donoughmore, Ireland, was a finalist in the poetry section at the 2008 NZ Book Awards.

She has been a frequent guest at festivals throughout New Zealand and abroad, at Adelaide, Vancouver, Salisbury UK and Edinburgh.

2011

Two works of non-fiction, The Broken Book (2011) and The Villa at the Edge of the Empire (2015), a study of the impact of the earthquakes of 2010-2011 on her then home town, Christchurch, were shortlisted for the non-fiction award.