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‘I miss her’: Poet and writer Kate Jennings dies aged 72 – Sydney Morning Herald
Jennings, one of Sydney’s pioneering feminists in the 1970s, moved to New York and won awards for her novels, short stories and poetry.
Award-winning Australian poet and writer Kate Jennings has been remembered as brilliant, funny and formidable after she died in New York aged 72.
Jennings, who penned essays, novels, short stories, poetry and newspaper columns throughout her career, was among a group of pioneering feminist activists in Sydney who set up Australias first refuge for victims of domestic violence.
Kate Jennings has died aged 72.Credit:Roger Cummins
She rose to prominence in the 1970s, when she spoke at a Vietnam moratorium…
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