Ethel Anderson (1883-1958) was an Australian poet. She was born in Leamington, in Warwickshire, England. She spent most of her childhood in Australia, at Rangamatty, near Picton in New South Wales. She married Brigadier-General Austin Anderson.
In addition to writing poems, she also wrote essays and short stories.
ANDERSON, ETHEL CAMPBELL LOUISE (1883-1958), writer, was born on 16 March 1883 at Lillington, Warwickshire, England, eldest of four children of Cyrus Mason, squatter, and his wife Louise Campbell, née Scroggie, both Australian born.
Ethel 'delighted in a life which was made up of a macedoine of governors, artists and writers'.
Although EthelAnderson's love for Australia was deep and complex, she was too sophisticated and too individual to fit comfortably into any stream of Australian writing.
Plus, Laurie Anderson, certainly the
most heralded multimedia artist of her generation, is an electrifying performer
who has created works that combine a variety of media-music, video and story
telling.
Anderson has created large-scale theatrical
works that combine a variety of media in which she is an electrifying performer.
Anderson's awards include the 2001 Tenco Prize for Songwriting
in San Remo, Italy, and the 2001 Deutsche Schallplatten Prize for Life on a
String.
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