Kay Glasson Taylor
Kay Glasson Taylor (born as Annie Olga Glasson , also known as Katherine (Glasson) Taylor , Kay , Katherine or Kitty Glasson , pseudonym Daniel Hamline ; * July 8, 1893 in Kywanna / Queensland ; † May 14, 1998 in Corinda / Queensland) was an Australian writer.
Taylor studied medicine at the University of Sydney for four years . In 1916 she returned to Queensland and married. Her first work, the children's book Ginger for Pluck , was published in 1929 under the pseudonym Daniel Hamline. This was followed by other children's books and novels such as Pick and the Duffers (1930), Many Years: A Story of Russia during the War and the Revolution (1931) and Bim (1947). With the novel Wards of the Outer March (1932) she won the second prize in the novel competition of the magazine The Bulletin . It was the source of an unfinished film by Charles Chauvel .
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- Austlit - The Australian Literature Resource - Taylor, Kay Glasson
- Oxford Companion of Australian Literature: Kay Glasson Taylor
- Patrick Buckridge, Belinda McKay: By the book: a literary history of Queensland , University of Queensland Press, 2007, ISBN 9780702234682 , p. 289
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| SURNAME | Glasson Taylor, Kay |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Taylor, Katherine; Glasson, Kay; Glasson, Katherine; Glasson, Kitty; Hamline, Daniel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kywanna |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 14, 1998 |
| Place of death | Corinda |