Helen Elliott
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Helen Elliott

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Helen Elliott is a prominent literary critic, and the editor of Grandmothers. Her writing has appeared in the Monthly, the Australian, the Age, Griffith Review and numerous other publications. She was the literary editor of the Herald Sun and has four granddaughters.

Books by Helen Elliott

Eleven Letters to You

In this literary memoir, writer and critic Helen Elliott observes her younger years via these letters to eleven influential people in her life.

'Remarkable...an account of the friendship, truthfulness, decency of others.’ ABC Radio National

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Grandmothers

An unmissable collection of writing on what it means to be a grandmother—edited by literary journalist and writer Helen Elliott.

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