Glenda Adams

Glenda Adams
Born
Glenda Emilie Felton

(1939-12-30)30 December 1939
Died11 July 2007(2007-07-11) (aged 67)
East Redfern, Sydney
Occupation(s)Novelist and short story writer; Teacher of creative writing
SpouseGordon Adams (divorced)
PartnerChris Clarke
Children1

Glenda Emilie Adams (née Felton; 30 December 1939 – 11 July 2007) was an Australian novelist and short story writer, probably best known as the winner of the 1987 Miles Franklin Award for Dancing on Coral. She was a teacher of creative writing, and helped develop writing programs.

Adams' work is found in her own books and short story collections, in numerous short story anthologies, and in journals and magazines.[1] Her essays, stories and articles have been published in, among other magazines, Meanjin, The New York Times Book Review, Panorama, Quadrant, Southerly, Westerly, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Observer and The Village Voice.

  1. ^ "Glenda Adams Publications and Scripts March 2004" (PDF). Bryn Mawr. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 February 2006.