Artist

Jenny Lee

Jenny Lee has published fiction, non-fiction and short memoir in journals, magazines and anthologies in the U.S., Australia, Ireland, and England. These include literary journals such as Meanjin and Overland. Her writing has focused on topics that are often considered taboo. This includes the medical management of intersex bodies, and the fat body in Australian culture. Her most recent publications include writing about fat women and sexuality, health, motherhood and shame. You can watch Jenny on the ABC in You Can’t Ask That (‘Fat’ episode). She is a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing and Literary Studies at Victoria University.

Saturday 17 June, 2017, 11am

State Library Victoria (Conference Centre)
179 La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000