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Cilla McQueen was born on 22 January, 1949 in Birmingham, England, is a poet. Discover Cilla McQueen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
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Priscilla Muriel McQueen |
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Poet |
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75 years old |
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Aquarius |
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22 January, 1949 |
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22 January |
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Birmingham, England |
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New Zealand |
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She is a member of famous poet with the age 75 years old group.
Cilla McQueen Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Cilla McQueen's Husband?
Her husband is Ralph Hotere (m. 1974-1986)
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Cilla McQueen Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Cilla McQueen worth at the age of 75 years old? Cilla McQueen’s income source is mostly from being a successful poet. She is from New Zealand. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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In the 2020 Queen's Birthday Honours, McQueen was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services as a poet.
A poet and artist, she has published many collections, including two sound recordings and two selected works, of her poetry. In 2009 she was named New Zealand Poet Laureate. She also received the Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement (Poetry) in 2010. Other awards include: NZ Book Award for Poetry 1983, 1989 and 1991; Robert Burns Fellowship at Otago University 1985 & 1986; Fulbright Visiting Writer's Fellowship 1985; Inaugural Australia-New Zealand Writer's Exchange Fellowship 1987; Goethe Institute Scholarship to Berlin 1988; NZ Queen Elizabeth Arts Council Scholarship in Letters 1992. Her most recent works are In a Slant Light, a poet's memoir (2016, Otago University Press), Poeta: Selected and New Poems (2018, Otago University Press), and a chapbook Qualia that is bundled with five other chapbooks by New Zealand poets in Bundle 1 (Maungatua Press 2020).
In 1999 McQueen was awarded the Southland Art Foundation Artist in Residence award, which allowed her to develop both poetry and painting simultaneously. Recent exhibitions of her art work include "Picture Poem", works by Cilla McQueen and Joanna Paul, at the Hocken Library, Dunedin, 2015 and an exhibition of intuitive musical scores, "What Happens", at the Brett McDowell Gallery, Dunedin, 2015.
McQueen was married to New Zealand artist Ralph Hotere from 1973 until the 1990s, and together they set up a studio and living space at Careys Bay, near Port Chalmers. She currently lives in Bluff, at the southern tip of New Zealand's South Island.
McQueen's family moved to New Zealand when she was four. She was educated at Columba College in Dunedin and University of Otago (Master's with first-class Honours in 1971). Awarded honorary Doctorate in Literature by University of Otago in 2008.
Priscilla Muriel McQueen MNZM (born 22 January 1949 in Birmingham, England) is a poet and three-time winner of the New Zealand Book Award for Poetry.