Dorothy Coade Hewett (May 21, 1923 - August 25, 2002) was an Australian playwright, poet, and author, known as a feminist icon. Her writing was experimental, employing literary styles like modernism, socialist realism, expressionism, and avant-garde. A member of the Australian Communist Party in the 1950s and 1960s, her politics influenced her work. She wrote 22 plays, published nine poetry collections, three novels, and numerous prose works. Hewett received multiple awards and is frequently included in Australian literature curricula. In her later years, she garnered media interest and was often involved in controversy.
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Time Zone - Australia/Perth (8:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Dorothy
gift of God
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Place of Birth: Perth
Place of Death: Springwood
Cause of Death: breast cancer
Educated At: Perth College | University of Western Australia
Occupation: novelist | playwright | poet | writer
Children: Tom Flood | Kate Lilley
Awards Received: Member of the Order of Australia | Newcastle Poetry Prize | Christopher Brennan Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 29 Taurus 5 | 0 Gemini 36 | 5 Virgo 45 |
| Moon | 29 Cancer 8 | 2 Scorpio 46 | 17 Aries 58 |
| Mercury | 10 Gemini 22 | 7 Taurus 24 | 2 Libra 34 |
| Venus | 29 Aries 27 | 26 Taurus 42 | 2 Virgo 41 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 34 | 15 Aries 42 | 28 Leo 48 |
| Jupiter | 11 Scorpio 50 | 28 Taurus 51 | 12 Scorpio 51 |
| Saturn | 14 Libra 38 | 18 Pisces 5 | 18 Libra 5 |
| Uranus | 17 Pisces 7 | 23 Taurus 35 | 15 Pisces 58 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 32 | 29 Pisces 27 | 18 Leo 35 |
| Pluto | 9 Cancer 42 | 2 Aquarius 1 | 12 Cancer 0 |
| Rahu | 16 Virgo 55 | 13 Aries 24 | 11 Virgo 34 |
| Ketu | 16 Pisces 55 | 13 Libra 24 | 11 Pisces 34 |
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