About Heather

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A painter poet, Heather completed BA majors in 
Literary Processes and History of Art and Architecture at
Deakin University. Her poems and short stories have been published in DLS publications for two decades, also in
the anthologies of Ibis Writers, WW Writers and Bass Coast Council and in journals, including Poetrix and Tamba.


She participates in readings in Melbourne, Geelong and
SW Gippsland and occasionally contributes articles to the
local newspapers of Bass Coast and South Gippsland.

As representative for Ibis Writers, 2005-9, she 
organized workshops and a reunion of past members, 2006.
Following her role as concept coordinator for 
their inaugural festival, 2007, she helped to establish 
Wandering Wordsmiths, a gathering of poets, in SW Gippsland. 2007-8.

Her major work is an unpublished monograph on the 
life
and work of artist, Frederick Spencer Coventry.