Woman realises life-long dream to release book during COVID-19 isolation

By Monique Patterson
Updated June 16 2021 - 12:10am, first published January 27 2021 - 11:30am

I find it interesting that my writing was borne of home-sickness in the 1950s and now a global sickness is responsible for the realisation of a long-held dream to publish a solo book.

- Shirley Richards
In print: Shirley Richards kept busy during the COVID-19 lockdowns writing a poetry book. Picture: Morgan Hancock
In print: Shirley Richards kept busy during the COVID-19 lockdowns writing a poetry book. Picture: Morgan Hancock

A Warrnambool woman spent the COVID-19 lockdown writing a poetry book.

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