Mark Henshaw

As himself

• Out of the Line of Fire (Penguin, 1988)
• The Snow Kimono (Text Publishing, 2014)

As J. M. Calder (co-written with John Clanchy)

• If God Sleeps (Penguin, 1997)
• And Hope to Die (2007)

Henshaw was born in Canberra, Australia in 1951.^[1] He grew up in a Catholic family, his father an RAAF engineer and subsequently a cartographer. He commenced studying medicine and music before attaining a double-honours degree in English and German. He worked at one time as curator of international prints at the National Gallery of Australia, having once been a tour guide there.^[2][3]