Records [manuscript]. 1975-1989.

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Records [manuscript]. 1975-1989.

Comprehensive record of the firm's activities comprising: correspondence with authors; manuscripts submitted for publication; administrative and financial records; and "production" files including text and artwork. Principal correspondents include: Gillian Bouras, Gabrielle Carey, Barry Dickens, Beverley Farmer, Helen Garner, Barry Hill, Kathy Lette, Gabrielle Lord, John Tittenson, Glen Tomasetti and Tim Winton. Also includes the records of Sisters Publishing.

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Libraries Australia

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Dickins, Barry, 1949-....

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Winton, Tim

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Author. Born in Perth, WA 1960. His first book "An open swimmer" was joint winner 1981 Vogel Award; he won the Miles Franklin Award in 1984 with his second novel "Shallow" and he was finalist for the 1995 Booker Prize with "The riders" (1994). His other books include "Scission" (won 1985 West Australian Council Week Literary Award), "Minimum of two" (1987), "That eye the sky" (1988), "In the winter dark" (1988), "Cloudstreet" (1991), "Land's edge" (1993) and four children's books: "Jesse" (1988)...

Tomasetti, Glen, 1929-

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Gribble, Diana

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Hill, Barry, 1943-

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Poet, novelist, journalist, biographer and historian. Barry Hill is well known as a journalist and literary writer, but his major work has been his biography of the anthropologist T.G.H. Strehlow, published in 2002 as Broken song: T.G.H. Strehlow and Aboriginal possession. Hill is also the author of A rim of blue (1978), Headlocks & other stories (1983), Raft: poems 1983-1990 (1990), The Rock: travelling to Uluru (1994), The inland sea (2001), and The enduring rip: a history of Queenscliffe ...

Lette, Kathy, 1958-

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Bouras, Gillian, 1945-

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Tittensor, John, 1941-....

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Lord, Gabrielle

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McPhee Gribble Publishers

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Independent publishing company founded by Hilary McPhee and Di Gribble in 1975 with the aim of publishing fiction and non-fiction books by australian authors. In 1989 Penguin Australia purchased the imprint. Sisters Publishing was a feminist publishing house and book club that operated from 1978 to 1984. Hilary McPhee and Di Gribble were two of its five directors. From the description of Records [manuscript]. 1975-1989. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225647447 ...

McPhee, Hilary, 1941-

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Sisters Publishing

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Garner, Helen, 1942-....

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Writer, journalist and screenwriter. Garner's published works include Monkey grip (1977), Honour and other people's children (1980), The children's Bach (1984), Postcards from surfers (1985), Cosmo Cosmolino (1992), The last days of chez nous (1992) and The first stone (1995). From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1990-1998. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225837710 ...

Carey, Gabrielle, 1959-

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Novelist. Carey has worked as journalist, radio producer, and youth worker. Co-authored with Kate Lette the Novel "Puberty blues". Has travelled in Mexico and Ireland. From the description of Gabrielle Carey manuscript collection. 1984- (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222660995 ...

Farmer, Beverley, 1941-....

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