Susan Hawthorne

Susan Hawthorne
Born(1951-11-30)30 November 1951
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
OccupationPoet and Novelist

Susan Hawthorne (born 30 November 1951) is an Australian writer, poet, political commentator and publisher. Together with Renate Klein, she is co-founder and director of Spinifex Press, a leading independent feminist publisher that celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2016 in Melbourne with a festival of radical feminism. She and Klein were named winners of the George Robertson Award, which recognises publishers with 30 years or more service to publishing.