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Edna Mark (fl.1972) Edna Mark (fl.1972) i(A126919 works by)
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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1 Legend of the Coconut Edna Mark (fl.1972) , 1996 single work prose Indigenous story
— Appears in: The Australian Yarn : The Definitive Collection 1996; (p. 243-4)
A story of jealousy and mistakes that lead to a mother's death, and her re-incarnation as the nurturing coconut tree.
1 Ghost Dog Edna Mark (fl.1972) , 1996 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Yarn : The Definitive Collection 1996; (p. 227-8)
Mark relates the stories she has heard of a ghost dog in the Bamaga area, as well as her father's experiences with witchdoctors and lightning strings.
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