Background
Cilia McQueen was born on January 22, 1949 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
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Homing in
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0868680516/?tag=2022091-20
Benzina
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0868681040/?tag=2022091-20
Berlin Diary
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0868681245/?tag=2022091-20
Cilia McQueen
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She obtained her Master of Arts with honors from Columba College, Otago University in 1970.
Career
Cilia McQueen has been a teacher and artist. She had her own individual shows at Bosshard Galleries, Dunedin in 1982 and at Red Metro Gallery, Dunedin in 1983.
Achievements
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McQueen received a number of various awards, including New Zealand Book award (1983, 1989), P.E.N./Jessie Mackay award in 1983, Air New Zealand/P.E.N. travel award in 1984. She also got Robert Bums fellowship (1985, 1986), Fulbright Visiting Writer’s fellowship (1985), Inaugural Australian-New Zealand Writers’ exchange fellowship (1987), and Goethe Institute scholarship (1988). Besides, she is the recipient of the New Zealand Book award (1991) for "Berlin Diary".
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She married Ralph Hotere in 1974 and has a daughter.
