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= Jane Simpson = Jane Simpson is a New Zealand historian and poet. She was born in England, the daughter of artists John and Ming Simpson. Simpson grew up in New Zealand earning her PhD in Religion and Gender at the University of Otago. She has taught religious studies and social history at Australian and New Zealand universities. Her poetry has been published in takahē, Poetry New Zealand, Meniscus and Social Alternatives. In 2002, her chapbook Candlewick Kelp was published by Poets Group. A World Without Maps, poems reflecting her experience teaching English in the United Arab Emirates, was published by Interactive Press in 2016. Tuning Wordsworth's Piano, reflections on a cycling trip, was published by Interactive Press in 2019. Simpson lives in Christchurch and works as an English language tutor.