Joy Hollyer

Joy Hollyer was an Australian writer whose career ranged from the 1940s until the 1970s. She collaborated a number of times on radio scripts with Edmund Barclay[1] She wrote a large number of adaptations for ABC radio as well as television scripts, short stories and plays for children.[2]

Select Credits

  • Tales of the Southern Cross – radio play for children[3]
  • Silver Wedding (1958) – radio play[4]
  • The Tyrant Years (1958) – radio play[5]
  • The Story of Good Will (1959) – TV pantomime

References

  1. "JOY HOLLYER. Radio Scripter". Crookwell Gazette. Vol. LVIII. New South Wales, Australia. 20 May 1942. p. 6. Retrieved 7 September 2023 via National Library of Australia.
  2. Marion Consandine, 'Barclay, Edmund Piers (Teddy) (1898–1961)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/barclay-edmund-piers-teddy-9425/text16569, published first in hardcopy 1993, accessed online 7 September 2023.
  3. "Tales of the Southern Cross". AustLit: Discover Australian Stories. The University of Queensland. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
  4. Australian Broadcasting Commission. (1939), "A.B.C. radio plays for the week", ABC weekly, Sydney: ABC (Vol. 20 No. 36 (3 September 1958)), nla.obj-1447170625, retrieved 7 September 2023 via Trove
  5. Australian Broadcasting Commission. (1939), "Domestic life of an ageing novelist", ABC weekly, Sydney: ABC (Vol. 20 No. 35 (27 August 1958)), nla.obj-1447148838, retrieved 7 September 2023 via Trove
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