Books By Melinda McCracken, Penelope Jackson - Author

Melinda McCracken (1940-2002) was a Manitoba author, journalist, poet and filmmaker. During her career, she wrote for the Winnipeg Free Press, Weekend Magazine, Toronto Star, Globe and Mail, Rolling Stone, Chatelaine _and _Maclean's. She is also the author of Memories Are Made of This. She wrote Papergirl in 1980-81, after her daughter, Molly, was born. Melinda had a strong interest in social justice, feminism and everyday people's history.