Susan Duncan
Duncan in 2011
Born1951 (age 72–73)
NationalityAustralian

Susan Elizabeth Duncan (born 1951) is an Australian author, a former journalist and former editor of The Australian Women's Weekly and New Idea.[1]

Personal life

After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 1999, Duncan had a mastectomy and chemotherapy. A cancer survivor, she is an active supporter of breast cancer awareness.[2][3]

She has been married twice. Her first husband died from a brain tumour. Duncan lives in New South Wales with her current husband, Bob. They have homes at Pittwater and the mid-north coast of NSW. The Pittwater home, on Lovett Bay, is called Tarrangaua and was built for poet Dorothea Mackellar in 1925.[1]

Bibliography

References

  1. ^ a b Bugg, Susan (10 September 2014). "Finding love in an unusual place". Herald Sun. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  2. ^ Lyons, Melissa (29 October 2009). "Breast cancer survivor making the most of her 'bonus years'". Newscastle Herald. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  3. ^ Creagh, Sunanda (25 March 2006). "Loss and redemption". Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 1 February 2014.