Susan Duncan Explained

Susan Duncan
Birth Place:	Albury, New South Wales
Nationality:	Australian

Susan Elizabeth Duncan (born 1951) is an Australian author, a former journalist and former editor of The Australian Women's Weekly and New Idea.

Personal life

After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 1999, Duncan had a mastectomy and chemotherapy. A cancer survivor, she is an active supporter of breast cancer awareness.^{[1] [2]}

She has been married twice. Her first husband died from a brain tumour. Duncan lives in New South Wales with her current husband, Bob. They have homes at Pittwater and the mid-north coast of NSW. The Pittwater home, on Lovett Bay, is called Tarrangaua and was built for poet Dorothea Mackellar in 1925.^[3]

Bibliography

• Book: Susan Duncan. Salvation Creek: an unexpected life. Milsons Point, NSW:Random House. 2006. 1-86325-474-9.
• Book: Susan Duncan. The house at Salvation Creek . North Sydney, N.S.W.: Random House Australia. 2008. 978-1-86325-648-3.
• Book: Susan Duncan. A life on Pittwater . North Sydney, NSW: Random House . 2009. 978-1-74166-669-4.
• Book: Susan Duncan. The Briny Cafe . North Sydney, NSW: Bantam . 2011. 978-1-74166-820-9.
• Book: Susan Duncan. Gone Fishing . North Sydney, NSW: Random House. 2013. 978-0-85798-075-5.
• Book: Susan Duncan. The House on the Hill . North Sydney, NSW: Random House. 2016. 978-0-14-378050-2.

External links

• Audio interview with Susan Duncan on ABC radio
• Audio interview with Susan Duncan, Conversations, ABC Radio National 01 Nov 2016 ]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Breast cancer survivor making the most of her 'bonus years' . Lyons . Melissa. 29 October 2009 . Newscastle Herald . 1 February 2014.
2. Web site: Loss and redemption . Creagh . Sunanda . 25 March 2006 . Sydney Morning Herald . Fairfax Media . 1 February 2014.
3. Web site: Finding love in an unusual place . Bugg . Susan . 10 September 2014 . Herald Sun . 1 February 2014.