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Frances Kelly Frances Kelly i(A30404 works by) (a.k.a. Frances Elizabeth Letch Kelly; Frances Henke)
Also writes as: George Davis
Born: Established: 1943 Yarram, Yarram - Woodside area, Central Gippsland, Gippsland, Victoria, ;
Gender: Female
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1 1 y separately published work icon Star-crossed : 18 Tales of Bittersweet Love Star-crossed : Eighteen Tales of Bittersweet Love Frances Kelly , Penny Murray , North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2012 7381046 2012 selected work short story young adult

A romantic anthology of epic love stories through time. Featuring tales from Greek mythology to 20th century artists and from Shakespearean characters through to 19th century poets, this is a book for teens and twenty somethings who may be well versed in 21st century romance, but will be reassured by discovering that finding true love has never been easy.

1 1 y separately published work icon Xochiquetzal Kath Lock , Frances Kelly , Sara Rivers (illustrator), South Australia : Era Publications , 1995 Z833402 1995 single work picture book children's myth/legend 'This story is from the Aztec culture of Central America. It is one of many similar flood stories from different cultures'. Source: publisher's website.
1 1 y separately published work icon Kuan Yin Kath Lock , Frances Kelly , Steven Woolman (illustrator), Flinders Park : Keystone Picture Books , 1995 Z833396 1995 single work picture book children's myth/legend Kuan Yin, goddess of compassion, helps the beautiful fifth wife escape marriage to an old and evil lord. This story is from ancient China where Kuan Yin is revered today. (National Library of Australia catalogue record)
1 1 y separately published work icon Freya Kath Lock , Frances Kelly , Carol McLean-Carr (illustrator), South Australia : Era Publications , 1995 Z833384 1995 single work picture book children's myth/legend 'The most beautiful of all Nordic goddesses was Freya, goddess of love. This is the story of how her greed for the precious Brisingamen led to her shame and grief'. Source: publisher's website.
1 1 y separately published work icon Mami Wata Kath Lock , Frances Kelly , Mary Mayberry (illustrator), South Australia : Era Publications , 1995 Z833381 1995 single work picture book children's myth/legend 'Mami Wata, goddess of water, is from the oral tradition of Ghana. Woman and children on the west coast of Africa often look to her for protection, and this is the story of one such girl, who was helped by Mami Wata'. Source: publisher's website.
1 Exile with a Cause, and a Script Frances Kelly , 1978 single work
— Appears in: The Australian , 17 January 1978; (p. 8)
1 [Review] Big Toys Frances Kelly , 1977 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 30-31 July 1977; (p. 9)

— Review of Big Toys Patrick White , 1977 single work drama
1 Year of the Little Press Frances Kelly , 1977 single work
— Appears in: The National Times , 10-15 January 1977, 19 1977;
1 In Which a Caller Calls i "clicker clack", Frances Kelly , 1975 single work poetry
— Appears in: Mother I'm Rooted : An Anthology of Australian Women Poets 1975; (p. 304-306)
1 Preponderances i "The coffee is cold", Frances Kelly , 1975 single work poetry
— Appears in: Mother I'm Rooted : An Anthology of Australian Women Poets 1975; (p. 303)
1 Jesus Brady What Have You Done? i "I've read it brady", Frances Kelly , 1975 single work poetry
— Appears in: Mother I'm Rooted : An Anthology of Australian Women Poets 1975; (p. 300-302)
1 Reading Between The Lines i "My mother is learning to fly", Frances Kelly , 1975 single work poetry
— Appears in: Mother I'm Rooted : An Anthology of Australian Women Poets 1975; (p. 298-299)
1 Smalls : Oh God i "Small things right and dutiful", Frances Kelly , 1972 single work poetry
— Appears in: Westerly , April no. 1 1972; (p. 56)
1 Toys i "Little girl on the lawn", Frances Kelly , 1972 single work poetry
— Appears in: Westerly , April no. 1 1972; (p. 57)
1 Correspondent i "eastern correspondent's copy", Frances Kelly , 1972 single work poetry
— Appears in: Westerly , April no. 1 1972; (p. 57)
1 On Being an Expatriate in London Frances Kelly , 1972 single work biography
— Appears in: Westerly , April no. 1 1972; (p. 83-84)
1 Smalls : Classified Information i "Small female yearnalist", Frances Kelly , 1972 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: Westerly , April no. 1 1972; (p. 56)
1 Norman Lindsay Frances Kelly , 1969 single work obituary (for Norman Lindsay )
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 29 November 1969; (p. 13)
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