Some years ago I wrote a Monday Musings post on Australia's literary couples. However, it recently occurred to me that we also have some literary dynasties, which could be fun to explore. This post, like many of its ilk, is a bit of a fishing exercise. I will share a few that came to me, … Continue reading Monday musings on Australian literature: Australian literary dynasties
Anne Deveson
Vale Anne Deveson (1930-2016) and Georgia Blain (1964-2016)
If you are a person of a certain age in Australia you will know Anne Deveson. She was a radio broadcaster first, then filmmaker, activist and writer. Her death this week after suffering for some years with Alzheimer's Disease is the saddest thing. She was 86, but sadder still is that just three days before … Continue reading Vale Anne Deveson (1930-2016) and Georgia Blain (1964-2016)
Whispering Gums 