Books Yvonne Weldon’s debut novel is a love story that transcends time and space Yvonne Weldon’s debut novel, Sixty-Seven Days was released in bookstores across the country last week. We chat with the author
News & Views ‘I wrote the first three chapters in one night’: Dr Neela Janakiramanan’s debut novel shares the unseen toll of medical careers In her debut novel The Registrar, Neela Janakiramanan adeptly paints an honest and evocative portrait of hospital life for young women.
News & Views Female and non-binary refugees share stories of trauma and resistance in night of poetry Senator Mehreen Faruqi hosts evening of female, non-binary refugees stories in poetry performance at NSW Art Gallery
News & Views Julia Gillard set to release book on misogyny, ten years on from her iconic speech Julia Gillard is due to release a book offering reflections on her infamous misogyny speech, marking its 10-year anniversary.
Screen Lady Boss doco sheds light on Jackie Collins’ remarkable life Laura Fairrie’s new documtnary on Jackie Collins sheds life on an incredible and complex writer, actor and mother
News & Views Anita Heiss and five other women win 2022 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards NSW Premier’s Literary Awards awarded six female authors prizes, spanning across a range of categories including Indigenous Writers’ Prize.
Books First Nations poet Evelyn Araluen wins $60,000 Stella Prize for her debut poetry collection Evelyn Araluen has won the 2022 Stella Prize for her debut and explosive collection of poetry, Dropbear, published last year.
Books Stella Forever Fund has reached $3m target, thanks to these female philanthropists Stella’s Forever Fund, had reached its endowment target of $3 million – securing prize money for the annual Stella Prize in perpetuity.
Books The six books shortlisted for the 2022 Stella Prize This year’s Stella Prize shortlist consists of six experimental, genre-bending titles that confront issues of justice and truth-telling.
Screen Latest generation of animated heroines gives us hope for a better world for our daughters Recent Pixar / Disney releases show better heroines for the next generation of girls, and it’s about time, don’t you think?
Books ‘We’ve Got This’: The first major anthology by parents with disabilities In We’ve Got This, twenty-five parents who identify as Deaf, disabled or chronically ill discuss the highs and lows of their parenting journeys and reveal that the greatest obstacles lie in other people’s attitudes.
Books 2022 Stella long-list announced, first time poetry collections are included The 2022 Stella long-list has been announced, and for the first time ever, poetry collections are included in the prize.
