Jenny Hedley

HEDLEY_Jenny

Jenny Hedley is a neurodivergent writer, digital artist, critic and Writeability mentor whose work has appeared in Archer, Cordite, Crawlspace, Diagram, Overland, Rabbit, The Suburban Review, TEXT, Westerly and the anthology Admissions: Voices Within Mental Health. She lives on unceded Boon Wurrung land with her son. She can be found at jennyhedley.github.io/

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Motherhood and Madness

GR OnlineSome of us mask our Madness to avoid detection, but hiding takes its toll. Becoming a parent adds layers of complexity to managing one’s mental stasis: it can be terrifying to realise that you are responsible for the health and wellbeing of a tiny, precious human.

Time to catch a break

GR OnlineSurf Like a Woman is full of behind-the-scenes anecdotes of life on the tour, plus play-by-plays of surf heats... The opening pages hook us in with a riveting story of Pauls taking on six-metre Margaret River waves at a championship tour event in 1990: ‘As the hooter for my heat sounds, I’m jacked with adrenalin...'

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