
Nerina Hilliard
September 1928 – 4 July 1960
13 works on record
Biography
Norma Kathleen Hemming was born on September 1928 in Ilford, Essex, one district of London, England, UK., she migrated to Australia in 1948. She the Australia's first significant female science fiction writer.
She wrote for local pulp magazine Thrills Incorporated and enthusiastically participated in the Australian fan scene. She was a founding member of the femme fan group Vertical Horizons, and wrote and acted for the SF theatrical group The Arcturian Players. She returned to international publishing in the late 1950s with stories in Nebula SF and New Worlds. She also wrote eight romance novels for Mills & Boon under the pseudonym of Nerina Hilliard, only one was published before her death, through these she had a long posthumous career, because her romances were published from 1958 to 1976, returning royalties to her estate for three decades. She passed away at the age of 31 of breast canceron 4 July 1960 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Works

Teachers Must Learn

Scars Shall Fade

La cité des Tamaris

Dark Intruder

Dark Star

Sister to Meryl

Land Of The Sun

The time is short/Nurse Carol's Secret
The Scars Shall Fade
The Scars Shall Fade
Time Is Short
Time Is Short
Golden Harlequin Library, Volume XXXV
Golden Harlequin Library, Volume XXXV
Adelphi tis Meryl
Adelphi tis Meryl
O Kairos einai ligos
O Kairos einai ligos