Books Author and cartoonist Sara Yan is teaching healthy masculinity through comic strips His name is Lennan. His best friend is Smallsy. This is their story, told through comic strips created by Sara Yan.
News & Views Mike Pence will feature in Scott Morrison’s new tell-all book Former PM Scott Morrison has announced the release date of his new book, with a high-profile US politician making a special contribution.
Books Beloved children’s author Shirley Barber dies, aged 88 Beloved British Australian writer Shirley Barber has died, aged 88. The author published dozens of picture books about fairies and mermaids.
News & Views I’ve had enough of Sad Bad Girl novels and sensationalised trauma – but I’m hungry for complex stories about women Sad Bad Girl novels combine the haplessness of Bridget Jones with the despair of Sally Rooney. Liz Evans assesses a ‘buzzy’ debut within the genre.
News & Views How Jade May reclaimed her sexuality while living with Crohn’s Disease Living with a chronic illness has led author Jade May to accept that being traditionally desirable is not the only way to exist in the world.
Books Don’t say you’re ‘lucky’ to have a man who treats you like a human : Clementine Ford Clementine Ford’s case against marriage in her new book, “I Don’t: The Cast Against Marriage” is a searing, clarifying read.
News & Views Serena Williams to write an ‘intimate’ memoir Tennis legend Serena Williams is set to write a memoir where she will share with readers “intimate” stories from her life.
News & Views ‘The woman in me was pushed down’: Britney Spears on conservatorship, abortion and shaving her head Extracts from Britney Spears upcoming memoir reveal she had an abortion when she was dating Justin Timberlake.
News & Views ‘No woman was articulate enough’: We translate this music gatekeeper’s sexist and racist comments Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner made some horrifying comments about female and Black artists. Here, we unpack them.
Books Penny Moodie unpacks OCD in new book, The Joy Thief Check out this extract from Penny Moodie’s new book, The Joy Thief. Let’s unpack OCD. What is it? What are the stigmas and common misunderstandings.
Books ‘Consent Laid Bare’: Chanel Contos’ new book tackles outdated sexual norms Chanel Contos’ new book, “Consent Laid Bare”, advocates for affirmative and enthusiastic consent to be the mainstream.
Jugglehood How I survived three characters and 45 minutes of Book Week hell Book Week hell. You know it, if you’ve experienced it. You’ve felt the anxiety and the frantic rush to do something to get out the door.
