Pete Barker left school at 16 due to a mutual lack of interest. He found much more exciting things to do working in car factories,
D. S. Hodges lives in Cairns, Australia with his wife Angela and two children. He is owned by a cat who sits on a chair
When Lenka started her career in financial planning twenty years ago, the possibility of becoming a writer didn’t even enter her mind. She had just
Denise Petersen (McCallum) was born in Jamestown in 1949, and lived in Caltowie, a small town near the grain belt of South Australia. She now
Philip was born in Birmingham, UK, in 1957, and emigrated to Australia—among the wave of ₤10 immigrants—in 1966. The family settled in Adelaide in South
Oonagh Prettejohn was born in Madras, South India where she spent her childhood. After several years in the UK and serving in the WRAF she
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