Janine Burke

Janine Burke

Janine Burke, (born 2 March 1952), in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is a writer and novelist, and art critic and historian.

After growing up in Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth, she graduated from Melbourne University with an Arts Degree in 1974. She subsequently completed a Master of Arts degree at LaTrobe University in 1983 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree at Deakin University in 2001. She was a founding member of the feminist art journal "Lip". She currently lives in Melbourne.

Awards

Bibliography

Novels

*"Speaking: A Novel" (1984)
*"Second Sight" (1986)
*"Company of Images" (1989)
*"Lullaby: A Novel" (1994)
*"Journey to Bright Water" (1994)
*"The Blue Faraway" (1996)
*"Our Lady of Apollo Bay" (2001)

Childrens

*"The Doll" (1997)

Non-Fiction

*"Joy Hester" (1981)
*"Dear Sun: The Letters of Joy Hester and Sunday Reed" (1995)
*"Australian Gothic: A Life of Albert Tucker" (2002)
*"The Heart Garden" (2004)
*"The Gods of Freud: Sigmund Freud's Art Collection" (2006)

References

*Adelaide, Debra (1988) "Australian women writers: a bibliographic guide", London, Pandora


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