Richard Glover is the author of twelve books, including
Why Men Are Necessary - a collection of his comic pieces as featured on ABC radio's Thank God It's Friday. His weekly
humour column has been published in the Sydney Morning Herald for over twenty years.
His books have been published in
Poland and
Italy. He's also author of
Desperate Husbands, In bed with Jocasta, The Dag's Dictionary, and The P-Plate Parent (co-written with
Angela Webber). His book
The Mud House - the story of building a mud-brick house in the middle of nowhere with no power tools - was published in 2009.
Richard has written a few stage shows, including Lonestar, a stage show about country music, which toured nationally with
Genevieve Lemon, and A Christmas Story, which was performed at the Sydney Opera House, with
Richard Wherrett directing. He was also one of the co-authors of
Breast Wishes.
Richard Glover has written two short novels for children -
The Dirt Experiment and
The Joke Trap. And a version of the Dag's Dictionary for kids, under the title
The No-Minute Noodler.
Richard Glover will be talking about his latest book,
Why Men Are Necessary , at Ingleburn Library on Wednesday, December 1st at 7.30pm. Tickets are $5, available at the library.
