Marion Halligan is an Australian writer and novelist. She was born and educated in Newcastle, New South Wales, and worked as a school teacher and journalist before publishing her first short stories. Halligan has served as chairperson of the Literature Board of the Australia Council and the Australian National Word Festival. She currently lives in Canberra.
Novels
Self Possession (1987)
Spider Cup (1990)
Lovers' Knots (1993)
Wishbone (1994)
The Midwife's Daughters (1997)
The Golden Dress (1998)
The Fog Garden (2001)
The Point (2003)
Valley Of Grace (2009)
Goodbye Sweetheart (2015)
Spider Cup (1990)
Lovers' Knots (1993)
Wishbone (1994)
The Midwife's Daughters (1997)
The Golden Dress (1998)
The Fog Garden (2001)
The Point (2003)
Valley Of Grace (2009)
Goodbye Sweetheart (2015)
Collections
The Living Hothouse (1988)
The Hanged Man in the Garden (1989)
The Worry Box (1993)
Collected Stories (1997)
Shooting the Fox (2011)
The Hanged Man in the Garden (1989)
The Worry Box (1993)
Collected Stories (1997)
Shooting the Fox (2011)
Anthologies edited
Non fiction show
Books containing stories by Marion Halligan
The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2013 (2014)
(Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror, book 4)
edited by
Liz Grzyb and Talie Helene
Marion Halligan recommends
Bellevue (2023)
Alison Booth
"Booth is superb at the small detail that creates a life, and the large one that gives it meaning."