title: Nancy Gillespie
text: # Nancy Gillespie
  
  Nancy Margaret Gillespie (born 10 March 1948) is a Western Australian resident and author.
  
  ## Life
  
  She was born in Taihape, New Zealand, and moved to the Pilbara in the 1970s.
  
  She wrote the original Red Dog book, titled Red Dog. This book is no longer in print (1983 version), however a new edition of the book is to be released September 2011. She currently writes short stories and has a large collection unpublished.
  
  ## Works
  
  * Red Dog, Ilfracombe, Devon: Arthur H. Stockwell Limited, 1983, ISBN 978-0-7223-1797-6
  