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Gig Ryan (born 5th November , 1956 ) is an Australian Poet .

Ryan was born in Melbourne , Australia , and is currently the poetry editor for '' The Age '' newspaper. She has published several volumes of poetry and performed and recorded with the groups Disband and, currently, Driving Past. Her book ''Pure and Applied'' won the 1999 C. J. Dennis Prize For Poetry and her latest, ''Heroic Money'', was shortlisted for the 2002 Kenneth Slessor Prize For Poetry .


BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • ''The Division of Anger'' (1981)

  • ''Manners of an Astronaut'' (1984)

  • ''The Last Interior'' (1986)

  • ''Excavation'' (1990)

  • ''Pure and Applied'' (1998)

  • ''Heroic Money'' (2001)



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  NAME Ryan, Gig
  SHORT DESCRIPTION Contemporary Australian Poet
  DATE OF BIRTH 1956
  PLACE OF BIRTH Melbourne , Victoria, Australia