Cicely Margaret Escott

Cicely Margaret Escott, known as Margaret Escott, (9 July 1908 – 15 August 1977) was a New Zealand novelist, drama teacher and poet.[1] She was born in Eltham, Kent, England,[1] and moved to New Zealand when she was 17.[2] She wrote three novels in the 1930s, the first two under the pen name C. M. Allen.[1] Escott's final work, a volume of poetry, was written in the months prior to her death in 1977, at Waitemata Harbour in New Zealand.[1]

Works
  • Allen, C. M. (1934). Insolence of office. London: Sampson Low and Company.
  • Allen, C. M. (1935). Awake at Noon. A Novel. London: Sampson Low and Company.
  • Escott, Margaret (1936). Show Down. Chatto & Windus.
  • Escott, Margaret (1980). Separation and/or greeting. Auckland University Press. ISBN 9780196479811.
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References
  1. McLeod, Aorewa. "Cicely Margaret Escott". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. Wattie, Nelson (1998). "Escott, Margaret (1908–77)". In Robinson, Roger; Wattie, Nelson (eds.). The Oxford companion to New Zealand literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195583489.


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