- Margaret Hazzard
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Margaret Hazzard is an Australian author native to Norfolk Island.
In 1970 Hazzard formed the Victorian Branch of the Society of Women Writers and was elected chair from 1970-74. The Society established the biennial Margaret Hazzard Award in 1980 in recognition of her contribution.[1]
Hazzard died in 1987 and is buried at Mount Macedon, Victoria.[1]
Bibliography
- Convicts and Commandants of Norfolk Island 1788-1855 (1978) (oclc 34337228)
- The life & work of Ellis Rowan (c.1983) (isbn 0642992401)
- Australia’s brilliant daughter, Ellis Rowan : artist, naturalist, explorer, 1848-1922 (1984) (isbn 0909104735)
- Punishment Short of Death: A History of the Penal Settlement at Norfolk Island(1984) (isbn 0908090641)
Notes
- ^ a b "Saluting our proud tradition of women writers and writing: the Margaret Hazzard story". The Society of Women Writers. Archived from the original on 2007-09-02. http://web.archive.org/web/20070902232025/http://home.vicnet.net.au/~swwvic/newsletter.html. Retrieved 2008-02-05.
Categories:- 1987 deaths
- Australian non-fiction writers
- Australian women writers
- Australian historians
- Australian biographers
- Australian writer stubs
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