Janice Marriott is a writer, editor, audio producer, screenwriter, creative writing tutor and mentor, manuscript assessor, poet and gardener.
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Janice Marriott was born on 3 October 1946 in England.
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Janice Marriott attended school in Napier and Gisborne, studied at Victoria University of Wellington and took a course in rare books librarianship in San Francisco.
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Janice Marriott worked in radio and television in California and Vancouver.
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Janice Marriott's work includes many educational texts for various publishers as well as stories and articles in magazines and anthologies.
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Janice Marriott tutors beginning writers through her online courses Go Write Now and writes poetry on her poetry blog.
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In 1994, Janice was the inaugural writer-in-residence at the Auckland College of Education.
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Janice Marriott was University of Otago College of Education Writer in Residence 1997 and was awarded the Foxton Fellowship in 2001.
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Janice Marriott was the 2018 recipient of the Margaret Mahy Medal, giving her lecture in Auckland on 8 April 2018.
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Janice Marriott won the 1996 Aim Supreme Award and Senior Fiction Award and the Esther Glen award with Crossroads.
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Janice Marriott was a finalist in the Non-Fiction section with Soldier in the Yellow Socks.
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Janice Marriott is a keen gardener and was shortlisted for Columnist of the Year 2011 for her gardening column in House and Garden magazine.