Up Into The Singing Mountain by Richard Llewellyn

Her poetry has been broadcast on several Australian radio programs including the ABC, 5MMM, 3RRR and Writers' Radio 5UV.Īustralia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships, Literature Board Fellowship, Non-Fiction Poetry, 2005. Her work appeals to a wide popular audience and to women in particular. Her work is widely reviewed, is the subject of biographical works, and critical analyses have been written regarding her work and contribution to Australian literature. Her book reviews, criticisms and essays are published widely in Australian poetry and prose anthologies, magazines and newspapers. She has travelled widely and written travel books based on these experiences, as well as writing on gardens and gardening, food and people. She published her first book of poems in 1982, and her first prose work in 1987. Llewellyn is a poet and writer who came to writing during her undergraduate years.

In 1981 she was National Secretary of the Poets' Union of Australia. She has taught creative writing courses and been writer-in-residence at Australian colleges, universities and writers' centres, and has been invited to speak at schools, colleges, universities, libraries, literary festivals and as guest speaker at various public and private functions. She worked on the Unley Planning Study 1978, and in the Women's Advisory Unit of the Premier's Department 1979, before becoming a full-time writer. Llewellyn has worked as a nurse, joint owner and director of Llewellyn Galleries in Dulwich, Adelaide 1965-1972, and owner and co-director of Bonython Galleries, North Adelaide, 1971-1972. She was educated at locally, gained a Registered Nurses' Certificate from the Royal Adelaide Hospital in 1958, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Classical Studies from the University of Adelaide in 1978. Kate (Katherine) Jill Sky Llewellyn was born at Tumby Bay on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, on 15th January 1936. The papers provide an invaluable insight into the various processes of development involved in the perfecting of a literary work from first notes to galley proofs, with an extensive exchange of views between author and publishers. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of poetry and prose, audio cassettes, video tapes, photographs and posters.

This is a comprehensive collection, which comprises papers relating to Kate Llewellyn's professional writing career and personal life.

This collection comprises manuscript papers and related material by Kate Llewellyn.

Up Into The Singing Mountain by Richard Llewellyn