Dorothy Hewett, Australian author and poet (born 1923)

Dorothy Hewett

Australian feminist poet, playwright and novelist (1923–2002)

Dorothy Coade Hewett was an Australian playwright, poet and author. She wrote in a number of different literary styles: modernism, socialist realism, expressionism and avant garde. She was a member of the Australian Communist Party in the 1950s and 1960s, which informed her work…