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Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee is a senior lecturer in English in the Department of Humanities and International studies at the University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba. He has published many articles on Australian literary culture, postcolonial identity and the history of criticism. He is the editor of Turning the Century: Writing of the 1890s (1999) and co-editor of Frank Hardy and the Literature of Commitment (2003), Authority and Influence: Australian Literary Criticism 1950-2000 (2001) and Australian Literature and the Public Sphere (1998). Chris is one of the founding editors of the Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature (JASAL) and Coppertales: A Journal of Rural Arts. He is a past president of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature.

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House of Fiction @ Sydney Writers Festival

Who knew that Elizabeth Jolley’s life contained even more mystery and dark secrets than her fiction? Her stepdaughter Susan Swingler reconstructs the harrowing tale of a forbidden love affair and an abandoned child. She talks to Caroline Baum at the Sydney Writers Festival