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Dymphna Cusack
Australian author and playwright (–)
Dymphna Cusack AM | |
|---|---|
Dymphna Cusack, | |
| Born | ()21 September |
| Died | 19 October () (aged&#;79) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma&#;mater | University of Sydney |
| Occupation(s) | Author, playwright |
Ellen Dymphna CusackAM (21 September – 19 October ) was an Australian writer and playwright.[1]
Personal life
Born in Wyalong, New South Wales, Cusack was educated at Saint Ursula's College, Armidale, New South Wales[2] and graduated from the University of Sydney with an honours degree in arts and a diploma in Education.
She worked as a teacher until she retired in for health reasons. Her illness was confirmed in as multiple sclerosis.[1] She died at Manly, New South Wales on 19 October
Career
Cusack wrote twelve novels (two of which were collaborations), eleven plays,[3] three travel books, two children's books and one non-fiction book.
Her collaborative novels were