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Birth Name:

Jennifer Maiden

Female

Birth Date:

Thu, Apr 07, 1949

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Penrith Municipality, New South Wales, Australia

Age:

75

Zodiac Sign:

Aries

Astrology Data:

Sun

16°

Ari

56'

About Jennifer Maiden

Jennifer Maiden (born 1949) is an Australian poet. She was born in Penrith, New South Wales, and has had 35 books published: 27 poetry collections, 6 novels and 2 nonfiction works. Her current publishers are Quemar Press in Australia and Bloodaxe Books in the UK. She began writing professionally in the late 1960s and has been active in Sydney's literary scene since then. She took a BA at Macquarie University in the early 1970s. She has one daughter, Katharine Margot Toohey. Aside from writing, Jennifer Maiden runs writers workshops with a variety of literary, community and educational organizations and has devised and co-written (with Margaret Cunningham Bennett, who was then the director of the New South Wales Torture and Trauma Rehabilitation Service) a manual of questions to facilitate writing by Torture and Trauma Victims. Later, Maiden and Bennett used the questions they had created as a basis for a clinically planned workbook.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Biography, 2 poems, audio recording and video at the Red Room Company

• 10 poems at Poetry International Web

• 3 poems at Jacket Magazine

• Friendly Fire Title Page at Giramondo Publishing

• Jennifer Maiden Title Page at Bloodaxe Books

• Review of Friendly Fire at Sydney Morning Herald

• Review of Pirate Rain at Radio National

• Review of Liquid Nitrogen at The Australian

• Review of Intimate Geography at Poetry Book Society Poetry Portal

• Liquid Nitrogen Title Page at Giramondo Publishing

• Review of Liquid Nitrogen, Sydney Review of Books

• Jennifer Maiden: filmed reading by Pamela Robertson-Pearce from 2010 on YouTube

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Jennifer Maiden: Sun 16 Aries, Moon 23 Cancer, Mercury 10 Aries, Venus 14 Aries, Mars 12 Aries, Jupiter 29 Capricorn, Saturn 29 Leo, Uranus 26 Gemini, Neptune 13 Libra, Pluto 14 Leo, Mercury Opposition Neptune, Sun Opposition Neptune, Sun Conjunct Mars, Sun Conjunct Venus, Venus Conjunct Mars, Sun Trine Pluto, Mercury Conjunct Venus, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Sun Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Mercury Conjunct Mars, Mercury Trine Pluto, Venus Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Venus Opposition Neptune, Venus Trine Pluto, Mars Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Mars Opposition Neptune, Mars Trine Pluto, Jupiter Quincunx Saturn, Jupiter Quincunx Uranus, Saturn Sextile Uranus, Saturn Semi Square Neptune, Uranus Semi Square Pluto, Neptune Sextile Pluto

Categories related to Jennifer Maiden: Living people, People from Sydney, 1949 births, April 7 births, 20th-century Australian novelists, Australian women novelists, 20th-century Australian women writers, ALS Gold Medal winners, Australian women poets, Australian poets