Elizabeth Nannestad

{{short description|New Zealand poet}}

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Elizabeth Nannestad (born 1956 in Browns Bay, Auckland) is a New Zealand poet.

Life

She studied medicine at Otago University and has worked as a doctor and forensic psychiatrist. She lives and works in Auckland.{{Cite web|url=http://www.bookcouncil.org.nz/writers/nannestadelizabeth.html|title = | Read NZ}}

Her work has been published in Sport, Poetry New Zealand, Landfall and Islands.

Awards

  • 1987 New Zealand Book Award for Poetry with Allen Curnow{{Cite web |url=http://home.comcast.net/~antaylor1/nzpoetry.html |title=New Zealand Book Award for Poetry |access-date=10 September 2009 |archive-date=12 June 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100612221409/http://home.comcast.net/~antaylor1/nzpoetry.html |url-status=dead }}

Works

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20100522075104/http://web.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/aup/book/immediately-after.cfm "Immediately After", Seeing voices]
  • {{cite book| title=Jump| publisher=Auckland University Press| year=1986| isbn=978-1-86940-001-9 }}
  • {{cite book| title=If He's a Good Dog He'll Swim | publisher=Auckland University Press| year=1996| isbn=978-1-86940-146-7 }}
  • {{cite book| title=Wild Like Me | publisher=Victoria University Press| year=2013| isbn=9780864738813 }}

=Anthologies=

  • My Heart Goes Swimming: New Zealand Love Poems (1996)
  • {{cite book| title=An Anthology of New Zealand Poetry in English |editor1=Jenny Bornholdt |editor2=Gregory O'Brien |editor3=Mark Williams| publisher=Oxford University Press New Zealand| year=1997| isbn=978-0-19-558338-0 }}
  • {{cite book| title=New Zealand love poems: an Oxford anthology| editor=Lauris Dorothy Edmond| publisher=Oxford University Press| year=2000| isbn=978-0-19-558398-4 }}

References

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