About

Margaret is a Melbourne writer working on a memoir about the relationship she had with her father, who was a veteran of World War II. Stories about the two can be found in Jewels of San Fedele (US), American Writers Review (2019) and ‘Write your Memoir’ at Clairitage Press.

She holds an MA in Creative Writing from Wilkes University, USA. In Australia, she is a member of Elwood Writers (EW), which released its anthology Every Second Tuesday in November 2020. Margaret and fellow EW members are frequent contributors to Cover to Cover, a literary program on Vision Australia Radio. Her article about the group is published in Working Writer, an online US newsletter. Short essays and fiction can be found at The Door Is A Jar (2020), The Human Writers (2022, 2023), oxygen6 (2023) and Malaleuca Blue (2016).

Margaret lives and works near the Yarra River, the traditional land of the Wurundjeri people. She trusts that together we learn to take care of this beautiful, unceded area of which the Indigenous citizens of Australia are the original custodians.