Susan Maushart

Susan Maushart is an American author and journalist who lived in Perth, Western Australia for over 20 years. She now lives in New York.[1]

Her journalistic career in Australia varied between working for the Australian Broadcasting Commission [2] and regular columns in the Weekend Australian [3]

Her books have ranged from topical historical,[4] to issues related to motherhood [5] and marriage [6][7] as well as the issue of teenagers and modern media.[8]

Her book on the Moore River Native Settlement was Winner, in the Adelaide Festival Non-fiction Award, 1994 and was short listed, in the Western Australian Premier’s Book Award, 1994 [9]

She travels between New York and Australia.

Notes

  1. ↑ http://www.ias.uwa.edu.au/lectures/susan-maushart
  2. ↑ http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2012/09/05/3583605.htm
  3. ↑ http://susanmaushart.com/?page_id=4
  4. ↑ Maushart, Susan (1993), Sort of a place like home : remembering the Moore River Native Settlement, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, ISBN 978-1-86368-060-8 and Maushart, Susan (2003), Sort of a place like home : remembering the Moore River Native Settlement (Rev. ed ed.), Fremantle Arts Centre Press, ISBN 978-1-920731-12-0
  5. ↑ Maushart, Susan (1997), The mask of motherhood : how mothering changes everything and why we pretend it doesn't, Random House Australia, ISBN 978-0-09-183622-1
  6. ↑ Maushart, Susan; Maushart, Susan (2001), Wifework : what marriage really means for women, Text Publishing, ISBN 978-1-876485-81-8 and Wilkens, Mary Frances (2002-03-15), "Maushart, Susan. Wifework: What Marriage Really Means for Women.(Book Review)(Brief Review)", Booklist (American Library Association) 98 (14): 1193(1), ISSN 0006-7385
  7. ↑ Maushart, Susan (2005), What women want next, Text Publishing, ISBN 978-1-920885-66-3
  8. ↑ Maushart, Susan (2010), The winter of our disconnect : how three totally wired teenagers (and a mother who slept with her iphone) pulled the plug on their technology and lived to tell the tale, Random House Australia, ISBN 978-1-74166-964-0
  9. ↑ http://www.fremantlepress.com.au/books/990