Steph McCarthy has been writing for the screen, stage, page and radio for more than 50 years, winning awards across the media spectrum. She has served as Script Assessor for the South Australian Film Corporation and the Australia Council. An editor and creative writing tutor, she has engaged students and adults in the creative writing process, and in more recent years has been a guest speaker delighting groups of all ages with her biography Tom Price – from Stonecutter to Premier. Currently her biographical exposee of Ferdinand Marcos Sr, The Tyrant & The Teenager, 1968 Philippines, awaits the right moment in history for its publication.