Anne Brooksbank

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Born
Anne Mary Brooksbank

1943 (age 8283)
Melbourne
OccupationsScreenwriter, novelist, educator
SpouseBob Ellis
ChildrenJack Ellis
Anne Brooksbank
Born
Anne Mary Brooksbank

1943 (age 8283)
Melbourne
OccupationsScreenwriter, novelist, educator
SpouseBob Ellis
ChildrenJack Ellis

Anne Mary Brooksbank (born 1943) is an Australian writer. She has written a number of novels as well as scripts for film and TV.[1]

She has taught screenwriting at The Australian Film Television and Radio School.[2][3]

She was born in Melbourne. She completed an MA in English literature and history at Melbourne University and studied painting at the National Gallery School before becoming a professional writer.[4]

She was married to Bob Ellis, with whom she occasionally collaborated; they had three children, including the author Jack Ellis.[5][6]

Novels

  • Mad Dog Morgan (1976)[7]
  • Archer (1985)[8]
  • On Loan (1990)
  • All My Love (1991)
  • Marriage Acts (2000)
  • Mother's Day (2005)
  • Sir Katherine
  • Big Thursday
  • Father's Day
  • Don't I Know You? (2024)[9]

Select film and TV credits

References

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