Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Poetic Obituaries: In 2005 she [Ruby Langford Ginibi] was awarded

the New South Wales Premier's Literary Award's Special Award

She won the 2006 Australia Council for the Arts Writers' Emeritus Award.

The prize of $50,000 was awarded at a ceremony during the Sydney Writers' Festival.

The award recognises the achievements of writers aged over 65.

Dr Ginibi has written non-fiction books, essays, poems and short stories.

from Northern Star: Acclaimed author dies

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