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Helen Garner (née Ford, born 7 November 1942) is an Australian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist. Garner's first novel, Monkey Grip, published in 1977, immediately established her as an original voice on the Australian literary scene—it is now widely considered a classic.
Oct 26, 2023 · The Startling Candor of Helen Garner. One of Australia’s most beloved writers, Garner—who has published novels, nonfiction, and three volumes of diaries—is finally catching on in the U.S....
Oct 12, 2023 · Helen Garner, 80, embraces the many-sidedness of life. Her books crackle with curiosity and unpredictability — they win big prizes, kickstart controversies and say things other people rarely dare.
Helen Garner was born in Geelong in 1942. She has published many works of fiction including Monkey Grip, Cosmo Cosmolino and The Children's Bach. Her fiction has won numerous awards.
Mar 7, 2024 · But judging by the recent surge of interest in her funny, elegant novels and indelible works of non-fiction, the smart money might be on another author entirely: Helen Garner.
Oct 10, 2023 · Helen Garner’s works — fiction and nonfiction — rethink good and evil and what’s worth noticing. Pantheon is reissuing three of her books.
HELEN GARNER writes novels, stories, screenplays, and works of non-fiction. In 2006 she received the inaugural Melbourne Prize for Literature, and in 2016 she won the prestigious Windham–Campbell Literature Prize for Non-fiction.
