Richard Glover

Introduction

Richard Glover is the author of a number of books for adults, including Desperate Husbands, In Bed with Jocasta and The P-Plate Parent (co-written with Angela Webber). He has also written two novels for children, The Dirt Experiment and The Joke Trap. His other works include The No-Minute Noodler: the Dag's Dictionary for Kids and Lonestar, a stage show about country music. His humorous views of everyday suburban life and family relationships have proven very popular with radio and newspaper audiences.

Glover presents the top rating Drive show on ABC radio in Sydney and has written a weekly column for the Sydney Morning Herald for over twenty years. He has worked as a print journalist, news editor, arts editor and European correspondent. He has been shortlisted for the Walkley Awards three times - once for his radio interviews, and twice for his newspaper journalism.

He lives in Sydney with his wife, the formidable Jocasta and two teenage boys, the Teutonic Batboy and the Space Cadet.