Liz Hall-Downs

Writer, Performer, Musician, Conservationist, Feminist, Proud Cripple, and Parrot Lover.

Writing About Disability – an experiential perspective
MY ARTHRITIC HEART – writing an illness narrative that refuses to be ‘inspiring’. (2007)
My Arthritic Heart – 2 Reviews
Published poetry collections
Under Her Eyes (1984)
Fit of Passion by Liz Hall-Downs & Kim Downs (1997)
My Arthritic Heart (2006)
Writers of the Storm: 5 East Coast Poets (1993)
Conscious Razing: combustible poems (1986)
Girl With Green Hair (2000)
People of the Wetlands / Wetlands haiku (1996)
PR photos 1986-7
PR photos for ‘Biggles’ duo, 1988-89
‘The Trouble With Harry’ Liz Hall-Downs & Kim Downs, 2003
Off the Page, On the Stage: Poetry and Performance (2002)

Published Fiction#6: ‘A Short Skirt and Fishnet Tights’

19Jan

by Liz Hall-Downs

This story first appeared in ‘The Famous Reporter’, Issue 7, 1993

copyright Liz Hall-Downs, 1993, 2018

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