Amy Mack

Amy Eleanor Mack
Born(1876-06-06)6 June 1876
Port Adelaide, Australia
Died4 November 1939(1939-11-04) (aged 63)
Sydney
OccupationJournalist, writer
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
Notable worksBushland stories (1910), Scribbling Sue (1914)
SpouseLauncelot Harrison
RelativesLouise Mack

Amy Eleanor Mack (6 June 1876, Port Adelaide – 4 November 1939, Sydney),[1] also known as Amy Eleanor Harrison and Mrs. Launcelot Harrison, was an Australian writer, journalist, and editor. She was honorary secretary of the National Council of Women of New South Wales.[2] She is best known as a children's author of such books as Bushland stories (1910) and Scribbling Sue (1914) and others, as well as a journalist and an editor of Sydney Morning Herald.[3]

  1. ^ "Obituary - Amy Eleanor Mack - Obituaries Australia". oa.anu.edu.au. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  2. ^ Phelan, Nancy, "Mack, Amy Eleanor (1876–1939)", Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, retrieved 4 February 2020
  3. ^ "Amy Eleanor Mack, Biography". AustLit. Retrieved 4 February 2020.