Thea Astley, Australian journalist and author (died 2004)

Thea Astley

Australian novelist and short story writer (1925 – 2004)

Thea Beatrice May Astley was an Australian novelist and short story writer. She was a prolific writer who was published for over 40 years from 1958. At the time of her death, she had won more Miles Franklin Awards, Australia's major literary award, than any other writer. As well…