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Eva Duldig (born 1938), Austrian-born Australian and Dutch tennis player, memoir author Susan Duncan (1951–2024), memoirist and novelist Alice Duncan-Kemp (1901–1988), writer and Indigenous rights activist
Popular in the United States and England, more than a million copies of her books were sold. Walker's romance novels were distinguished by their Outback settings. [1] Walker was an active member of the Australian Society of Authors and Fellowship of Australian Authors, and a member of the Society of Women Writers and Journalists, London. [1]
Colleen Margaretta McCullough AO (/ m ə ˈ k ʌ l ə /; married name Robinson, previously Ion-Robinson; [1] 1 June 1937 – 29 January 2015) was an Australian author known for her novels, her most well-known being The Thorn Birds and The Ladies of Missalonghi.
Many poets and novelists and specialised writers (missionaries, anthropologists, historians etc.) have written about the Australian outback from first-hand experience. These works frequently address race relations in Australia, often from a personal point of view, with Australian Aboriginal people used as a theme or subject. [1]
Australian literature is the written or literary work produced in the area or by the people of the Commonwealth of Australia and its preceding colonies. During its early Western history, Australia was a collection of British colonies; as such, its recognised literary tradition begins with and is linked to the broader tradition of English literature.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Australian writers. ... Pages in category "Australian women writers" The following 182 pages are in this category, out ...
Van Os, born in 1955, [1] grew up in Melbourne and moved to Darwin at age 20. [2] [3] At age 22, she met her future husband Rod Ansell, widely regarded as the inspiration for the character Crocodile Dundee, with whom she had two sons and subsequently divorced.
Legends of the Outback (1958) by Phyllis Power; Her works (including advertising images) were also published in periodicals and newspapers such as The New Idea, The Native Companion, Australia Today, and the British-Australasian. Her illustrations were exhibited throughout Australia, as well as in London and Paris between 1907 and 1933.