Local author Marion Halligan in conversation on Friday at the Canberra Writers Festival

Megan Doherty
August 11 2022 - 12:30pm
Marion Halligan latest's book Words for Lucy is about her late daughter. Picture: Keegan Carroll
Marion Halligan latest's book Words for Lucy is about her late daughter. Picture: Keegan Carroll

One morning, Lucy Halligan lay on her bed and went to sleep. Soon after, her heart stopped. Her mother - prominent writer Marion Halligan - forced hers to keep beating.

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Megan Doherty

Megan Doherty

Journalist

I like telling local stories and celebrating Canberra. Email: megan.doherty@canberratimes.com.au

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