West, Joyce Tarlton, 1908-1985 (Person)

Joyce garnered international recognition for her writing, with television adaptations including from 'The Sea Islanders' produced by Walt Disney Productions and broadcast as a five-part serial on the BBC.  She illustrated several of her books, writing poetry and articles as a freelance journalist.

Publications include:

• Sheeps Kings. (1936).
• Drovers Road. (1953).
• Year of the Shining Cuckoo. (1961).
• Cape Lost. (1963).
• The Golden Country. (1965).
• Sea Islanders. (1970).
• River Road. (1980).

written with Mary Scott:

• Fatal Lady. (1960).
• Such Nice People. (1962).
• Mangrove Murder. (1963).
• No Red Herrings. (1964).
• Who Put it There? (1965).