Senior, Olive
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Name (Latin)
Senior, Olive
Date of birth
1941-12-23
Associated country
Canada
Jamaica
Occupation
Authors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Language
English
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Her A-Z of Jamaican heritage, 1983:
- LC data base, 5-1-84
Wikipedia description:
Olive Marjorie Senior (born 23 December 1941) is a Jamaican poet, novelist, short story and non-fiction writer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was awarded the Musgrave Gold Medal in 2005 by the Institute of Jamaica for her contributions to literature. Other awards she has won include the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. Senior was appointed Poet Laureate of Jamaica in 2021, serving in the post until 2024.
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