Biography
Lyn Van Hecke
Real name: Lin Van Hek
Effective period / Period of releases: 1981 - 1982
Lin Van Hek (born 1944) (aka Lin Van Hecke) is an Australian writer, member of the Society of Women Writers and is the co-founder of a literary-music group called Difficult Women.Van Hek was born in Melbourne but lived in Europe and India for some years.
Van Hek is a singer, songwriter and poet and co-wrote and sang the song "Intimacy" which was part of "The Terminator" film. She recorded a solo CD "River of Life" featuring songs of New Zealand writer, Kath Tait.
Lin Van Hek is deeply involved in promoting ethical, non-exploitative trade (a.o. in North Vietnam).