Joseph, Jenefer (1932–)
Joseph, Jenefer (1932–)
British poet. Name variations: Jenny Joseph. Born Jenefer Ruth Joseph, May 7, 1932, in Birmingham, England; dau. of Louis Joseph and Florence Joseph; m. Tony Coles, 1961.
Worked as journalist after graduating from Oxford (1953) and spent time in South Africa reporting for Drum Publications; collections of poetry include The Four Elements (1950), The Unlooked-For Season (1960), Nursery Series (1966–68), Rose in the Afternoon (1974), Persephone (1984), The In-Land Sea (1989), Warning (1990), Upside Down (1991), Ghosts and Other Company (1995), and Extended Similes (1997). Won Cholmondeley Award for Rose in the Afternoon and James Tait Black memorial Prize for Persephone.
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