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Helen Shaw (writer)

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Helen Lilian Shaw (20 February 1913 – 13 June 1985) was a New Zealand short-story writer, poet and editor. She was born in Timaru, New Zealand, in 1913.[1]

Shaw met Czech-New Zealand photographer Frank Simon Hofmann in Christchurch in 1940. Together they moved to Auckland, where they wed on 24 December 1941.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Hankin, Cherry. "Helen Lilian Shaw". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ^ Ireland, Peter (2000). "Frank Simon Hofmann". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.