Graham Jenkin has been a jackeroo,a teacher and a school principal, and has lectured in history at the Univerisity of South Australia. He has written in the genres of autobiography, children's literature, poetry, social commentary, history, music and Australian studies. His poetry has appeared in anthologies, and he has also written textbooks for children and teachers' manuals. His mother, Doreen K. Puckridge (q.v.), was also a writer.
