Joy Hollyer
{{Short description|Australian writer}}
Joy Hollyer was an Australian writer whose career ranged from the 1940s until the 1970s. She collaborated a number of times on radio scripts with Edmund Barclay{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article222406503 |title=JOY HOLLYER. Radio Scripter. |newspaper=Crookwell Gazette |volume=LVIII |location=New South Wales, Australia |date=20 May 1942 |accessdate=7 September 2023 |page=6 |via=National Library of Australia}} She wrote a large number of adaptations for ABC radio as well as television scripts, short stories and plays for children.Marion Consandine, 'Barclay, Edmund Piers (Teddy) (1898–1961)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/barclay-edmund-piers-teddy-9425/text16569, published first in hardcopy 1993, accessed online 7 September 2023.
Select credits
- Tales of the Southern Cross – radio play for children{{Cite web |title=Tales of the Southern Cross |url=https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/8160110 |access-date=2023-09-07 |website=AustLit: Discover Australian Stories |publisher=The University of Queensland}}
- Silver Wedding (1958) – radio play{{Citation
| title=A.B.C. radio plays for the week
| journal=ABC Weekly
|volume=20 |issue=36 |date=3 September 1958
| location=Sydney
| url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1447170625
| access-date=7 September 2023
| via=Trove
}}
- The Tyrant Years (1958) – radio play{{Citation
| title=Domestic life of an ageing novelist
| journal=ABC Weekly
|volume=20 |issue=35 |date=27 August 1958
| location=Sydney
| url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1447148838
| access-date=7 September 2023
| via=Trove
}}
- The Story of Good Will (1959) – TV pantomime
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External links
- [https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A59382 Joy Hollyer] at AustLit
- [https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/456081 Joy Hollyer] at Ausstage
- [https://manuscripts.library.uq.edu.au/index.php/hollyer-joy Joy Hollyer scripts] at Fryer Library
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Category:Australian radio writers