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Dorothy Coade Hewett: Biography, Facts and Career

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Dorothy Coade Hewett (21 May 1923 – 25 August 2002) was an Australian playwright, poet and author. She wrote in a number of different literary styles: modernism, socialist realism, expressionism and avant garde. She was a member of the Australian Communist Party in the 1950s and 1960s, which informed her work during that period. In her lifetime she had 22 plays performed, and she published nine collections of poetry, three novels and other prose works. There have been four anthologies of her poetry.

Quick facts about Dorothy Coade Hewett

  • Full name: Dorothy Coade Hewett
  • Born: 1923-05-21
  • Nationality: Australia
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q201433

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Who is Dorothy Coade Hewett?

Dorothy Coade Hewett (21 May 1923 – 25 August 2002) was an Australian playwright, poet and author.

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Dorothy Coade Hewett was born on 1923-05-21.

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