Dorothy Porter, the Glossary
Dorothy Featherstone Porter (26 March 1954 – 10 December 2008) was an Australian poet.[1]
Table of Contents
28 relations: Andrea Goldsmith (writer), Before Time Could Change Us, Brett Dean, Cate Blanchett, Chester Porter, Christopher Brennan Award, Coming out, Jonathan Mills (composer), Katie Noonan, Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne, Miles Franklin Award, Ned Kelly Awards, Paganism, Paul Grabowsky, Queenwood School for Girls, Star Observer, Sydney, Sydney Festival, The Age, The Age Book of the Year Awards, The Eternity Man, The Monkey's Mask, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tim Finn, University of Sydney, What a Piece of Work, Wild Surmise.
- Australian LGBT dramatists and playwrights
- Australian LGBT novelists
- Australian LGBT poets
- Australian lesbian writers
- Australian musical theatre librettists
- Australian opera librettists
- Australian writers of young adult literature
- Deaths from breast cancer in Australia
Andrea Goldsmith (writer)
Andrea Goldsmith is an Australian writer and novelist, known for her 2002 novel The Prosperous Thief. Dorothy Porter and Andrea Goldsmith (writer) are 20th-century Australian novelists, 20th-century Australian women writers, Australian LGBT novelists and Australian women novelists.
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Before Time Could Change Us
Before Time Could Change Us is the collaborative studio album by Australian jazz writer/singer and composer Paul Grabowsky and singer-songwriter Katie Noonan.
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Brett Dean
Brett Dean (born 23 October 1961) is an Australian composer, violist and conductor.
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Cate Blanchett
Catherine Élise Blanchett (born 14 May 1969) is an Australian actor and producer.
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Chester Porter
Chester Alexander Porter QC (15 March 1926 – 15 March 2021) was a prominent Australian barrister.
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Christopher Brennan Award
The Christopher Brennan Award (formerly known as the Robert Frost Prize after American writer Robert Frost) is an Australian award given for lifetime achievement in poetry.
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Coming out
Coming out of the closet, often shortened to coming out, is a metaphor used to describe LGBT people's self-disclosure of their sexual orientation, romantic orientation, or gender identity.
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Jonathan Mills (composer)
Sir Jonathan Mills (born 21 March 1963) is an Australian composer and festival director.
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Katie Noonan
Katie Anne Noonan (born 2 May 1977) is an Australian singer and songwriter.
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Malthouse Theatre
Malthouse Theatre is the resident theatre company of The Malthouse building in Southbank, part of the Melbourne Arts Precinct.
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Melbourne
Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.
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Miles Franklin Award
The Miles Franklin Literary Award is an annual literary prize awarded to "a novel which is of the highest literary merit and presents Australian life in any of its phases".
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Ned Kelly Awards
The Ned Kelly Awards (named for bushranger Ned Kelly) are Australia's leading literary awards for crime writing in both the crime fiction and true crime genres.
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Paganism
Paganism (from classical Latin pāgānus "rural", "rustic", later "civilian") is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for people in the Roman Empire who practiced polytheism, or ethnic religions other than Judaism.
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Paul Grabowsky
Paul Atherstone Grabowsky, born 27 September 1958, is an Australian pianist and composer, founder of the Australian Art Orchestra.
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Queenwood School for Girls
Queenwood School for Girls, often abbreviated as Queenwood, is a multi-campus independent non-denominational Christian primary and secondary day school for girls, located in the suburb of Mosman on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, Australia.
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Star Observer
The Star Observer is a free monthly magazine and online newspaper that caters to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex communities in Australia.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
Sydney Festival
Sydney Festival is a major arts festival in Australia's largest city, Sydney, that runs for three weeks every January since it was established in 1977.
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The Age
The Age is a daily newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, that has been published since 1854.
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The Age Book of the Year Awards
The Age Book of the Year Awards were annual literary awards presented by Melbourne's The Age newspaper.
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The Eternity Man
The Eternity Man is a chamber opera in one act and seven scenes by the Australian composer Jonathan Mills to a libretto by Dorothy Porter.
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The Monkey's Mask
The Monkey's Mask is an international co-production 2000 thriller film directed by Samantha Lang.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.
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Tim Finn
Brian Timothy Finn (born 25 June 1952) is a New Zealand singer, songwriter, musician, and composer.
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University of Sydney
The University of Sydney (USYD) is a public research university in Sydney, Australia.
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What a Piece of Work
What a Piece of Work is a 1999 verse novel by Australian poet Dorothy Porter which was shortlisted for the 2000 Miles Franklin Award.
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Wild Surmise
Wild Surmise is a 2002 verse novel by Australian poet Dorothy Porter which was shortlisted for the 2003 Miles Franklin Award.
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See also
Australian LGBT dramatists and playwrights
- Alan Seymour
- Bille Brown
- Christos Tsiolkas
- David Malouf
- Dorothy Porter
- Frank Ford (theatre personality)
- Jada Alberts
- Jan Cornall
- Kelly Vincent
- Kester Berwick
- Liv Hewson
- Louis Nowra
- Matthew Lee Robinson
- Michael Gurr
- Nick Enright
- Nigel Triffitt
- Patrick White
- Robyn Archer
- Sumner Locke Elliott
- Tim McGarry (Australian actor/playwright)
- Timothy Conigrave
- Tommy Murphy (Australian playwright)
- Vivienne Cleven
- Wesley Enoch
- William Yang
Australian LGBT novelists
- Alan Seymour
- Alex Isle
- Andrea Goldsmith (writer)
- Christos Tsiolkas
- Claire McNab
- Daphne Marlatt
- David Malouf
- Dorothy Porter
- Foz Meadows
- Frank Moorhouse
- Gerald Glaskin
- Henry Handel Richardson
- Holden Sheppard
- Holly Throsby
- I. A. R. Wylie
- Jeremy Fisher (author)
- Lee Lai
- Lee Winter
- Louis Nowra
- Neal Drinnan
- Nigel Triffitt
- Omar Sakr
- Patrick White
- Peter Rose (poet)
- Robert Dessaix
- Roy Bridges (author)
- Sumner Locke Elliott
- Vivienne Cleven
- Will Kostakis
Australian LGBT poets
- Aileen Palmer
- Andy Quan
- Dallas John Baker
- Daphne Marlatt
- David Malouf
- Dorothy Porter
- Ellen van Neerven
- Fariha Róisín
- Foz Meadows
- Gerald Glaskin
- Harold Stewart
- James Gleeson
- Lee Cataldi
- Peter Rose (poet)
- Quinn Eades
- Rae White
- Stuart Barnes (poet)
Australian lesbian writers
- Ana Kokkinos
- Dorothy Porter
- Heather Sutherland (historian)
- Jan Cornall
- Kathleen Maltzahn
- Kylie Kwong
- Lee Winter
- Narelda Jacobs
- Portia de Rossi
- Robyn Archer
- Sarah Walker (Australian author)
- Sheila Jeffreys
- Sue Wills
- Sue-Ann Post
- Susan Powter
- Zohl de Ishtar
Australian musical theatre librettists
- Deborah Cheetham Fraillon
- Dorothy Porter
- Hugo Chiarella
- Louis Nowra
- Roger Covell
Australian opera librettists
- Alison Croggon
- Amanda Stewart
- Andrew Upton
- Barry Hill (Australian writer)
- David Malouf
- Dorothy Porter
- Glenn Perry
- Gwen Harwood
- J. M. Coetzee
- Jack Hibberd
- Joanna Murray-Smith
- Judith Rodriguez
- Justin Fleming (author)
- Louis Nowra
- Maie Casey, Baroness Casey
- Moya Henderson
- Nick Cave
- Peter Goldsworthy
- Randolph Stow
- Sue Smith (writer)
- Suzie Miller
Australian writers of young adult literature
- Alexandra Adornetto
- Ambelin Kwaymullina
- Bruce Pascoe
- Cath Crowley
- Claire Zorn
- Dorothy Porter
- Elizabeth Fensham
- Fiona Wood (writer)
- Gabrielle Williams (author)
- John Larkin (author)
- John Marsden (writer)
- Justine Larbalestier
- Lee Harding (writer)
- Lili Wilkinson
- Maddy Proud
- Rebecca James (author)
- Remy Lai
- Sonya Hartnett
- Tim Winton
Deaths from breast cancer in Australia
- Andrea West
- Anna Donald
- Athena Starwoman
- Belinda Emmett
- Carmen Duncan
- Connie Johnson (fundraiser)
- Donna Williams
- Dorothy Hewett
- Dorothy Porter
- Jane Garrett
- Jane McGrath
- Judith Adams
- Kerryn McCann
- Lorraine Elliott
- Lynne Kosky
- Mee Mee Khel
- Megan Williams (actress)
- Miriam Wolfe
- Norma K. Hemming
- Peta Murphy
- Polixeni Papapetrou
- Rebecca Wilson
- Sarah Watt
- Sue Napier
- Tara Simmons
- Victoria Longley
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Porter
Also known as Akhenaten (verse novel), Dorothy Featherstone Porter.