A D Penhall
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Ann is a psychologist who’s been a vegetarian cook (when not a vegetarian), a cleaner, a speech pathologist, the editor of a disability-professional magazine, an eco-tourism provider (and cleaner, again), an actvist, a volunteer, a university worker, a disability advocate. She is now and always will be a mother and grandmother. And always a writer.
A.k.a. Ann Penhallurick, she is author of a number of prize winning and/or published short stories, various reviews, articles and degrees, including an M.A. in Creative Writing and a PhD in Social Inquiry. She lives happily in the Blue Mountains. Dangerous Devotions is her debut novel.