J.S. Harry was an Australian poet (1939–2015). Her poetry collections included The Deer Under The Skin (1971), one of the first titles in the historic UQP Paperback Poets series, Hold, for a little while, and turn gently (1979), A Dandelion for Van Gogh (1985), which was shortlisted for the National Book Council and the Adelaide Festival Poetry Awards, The Life on Water and the Life Beneath (1995), Selected Poems (1995), winner of the NSW Premier’s Award for Poetry, Sun Shadow, Moon Shadow (2000) and Public Private (2013). Her collection of Peter Henry Lepus poems, Not Finding Wittgenstein (Giramondo, 2007) won the Age Poetry Book of the Year Award.
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