Anne Bower Ingram
, 1937 - 2010
Anne Bower Ingram was an Australian author and editor. She was born in Manila, NSW. She left school at the age of 15 and began working in a book shop. Later, she travelled to the United Kingdom, where she worked at the publisher, William Collins. Ingram became heavily involved in the literary industry, and was a key figure in children’s publishing in Australia, promoting Australian works overseas at events such as the Bologna Book Fair. She championed Indigenous storytelling in Australia, and developed a number of collections of legends from around the world.
Source:
Aaustlit.edu (accessed: July 27, 2022).
Wikipedia (accessed: July 27, 2022).
Bio prepared by Elizabeth Hale, University of New England, ehale@une.edu.au
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