Lilith Norman

Lilith George Norman (1927–2017) was an Australian children's writer, also known for her editorship of the New South Wales School Magazine.

She then nursed at Balmain Hospital for three years before returning to librarianship, being promoted to children's librarian at the Sydney Public Library in 1966.

[6] In 1970 Norman joined the New South Wales School Magazine as assistant editor.

[1][7] Her works for children were noted for their realistic depictions of families facing difficult circumstances.

A Dream of Seas, for example, deals with a young boy coping with his father's death and has "elements of magic realism".