A Writing Life is a 2017 biography of Australian writer Helen Garner written by Bernadette Brennan.
Brennan is a university lecturer teaching Australian literature at the University of Sydney. In the process of writing the book, she interviewed Garner, her family members and friends, and had access Garner's archives held at the National Library of Australia.
Awards
2018 Stella Prize, longlist 2018 National Biography Award, shortlist
References
External links A Writing Life: Helen Garner and Her Work at Text Publishing website