Nancy Cato was born in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1917. She was educated at Adelaide University.
A poet and fiction writer, she edited some anthologies, and served for a while as an advisory editor to Poetry (Australia), and Overland. She has also been a journalist, a grape-picker, and art critic, and has travelled extensively in Europe, Asia and Australia.
She died in Noosa , Queensland in 2000.
Bibliography
- Jindyworobak Anthology (1950)
- The Darkened Window (1950)
- The Dancing Bough (1957)
- All The Rivers Run (1958)
- Time, Flow Softly (1959)
- Green Grows the Vine (1960)
- But Still The Stream (1962)
- The Sea Ants: and Other Stories (1964)
- North-West by South (1965)
- Brown Sugar (1974)
- Queen Trucanini (1976)
- Nin and the Scribblies (1976)
- Mister Maloga : Daniel Matthews and his Mission, Murray River, 1864-1902 (1976)
- The Noosa Story: A Study In Unplanned Development (1979)
- Forefathers (1983)
- The Lady Lost in Time (1986)
- A Distant Island (1988)
- The Heart of the Continent (1989)
- Marigold (1992)
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