Jan McGuinness

Jan McGuinness has more than thirty years’ experience in print and television journalism. She teaches feature writing in the School of Journalism at Monash University and is researching a biography of Shirley Hazzard.

Jan McGuinness reviews 'A Writing Life: Helen Garner and her work' by Bernadette Brennan

Published in May 2017, no. 391

Jan McGuinness reviews 'Bob Ellis: In his own words' by Bob Ellis, compiled by Anne Brooksbank

Published in November 2016, no. 386

Jan McGuinness reviews 'Killing Fairfax: Packer, Murdoch and the ultimate revenge' by Pamela Williams and 'Rupert Murdoch: An investigation of political power' by David McKnight

Published in November 2013 no. 356

Jan McGuinness reviews 'The Memory Trap' by Andrea Goldsmith

Published in May 2013 no. 351

The House of Hancock

Published in November 2012 no. 346

Jan McGuinness reviews 'Man Bites Murdoch: Four Decades in Print, Six Days in Court' by Bruce Guthrie

Published in December 2010–January 2011 no. 327

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