Quote of the day
If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
Helen Hodgman

Born: April 27, 1945
Died: June 6, 2022 (aged 77)
Bio: Helen Hodgman was an Australian novelist. She won the 1978 Somerset Maugham Award for her novel Jack and Jill. She also won the 1989 Christina Stead Fiction Prize for the novel Broken Words.
Known for:
- Passing remarks (1996)
- Waiting for Matindi (1998)
- Blue Skies (1976)
- Jack and Jill (1978)
- Broken Words (1988)