Jill Hellyer interviewed by Suzanne Lunney [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 608971
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Hellyer, Jill, 1925-2012, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1975
- 1 sound tape reel : 1 7/8 ips ; 5 in.
- Summary:
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Jill Hellyer, poet and writer, talks about her early childhood; relationship with her father; experiences with school and life with her maiden aunts; work after leaving school; marriage to Conrad Stephan; the beginnings of her interest in poetry; Fellowship of Australian Writers; reaction to her published poems and rekindling her interest in writing poetry; bringing up her deaf child; the influences on her poetry; her work with, and difficulties faced by, the Fellowship of Australian Authors; barriers placed in the way of her writing; her novels; using poetry to illustrate her emotions; the inspiration behind her writing; her form of writing; letter writing; relations with her children; her views on suicide.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on 3 December 1975.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 34 leaves).
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Lunney, Suzanne, interviewer
- Copyright:
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- Until 2045 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1975
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