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In Inconvenient Women, Jacqueline Kent shines a spotlight on some of Australia’s most radical and influential writers. For Kent, these iconic women were “inconvenient” in many ways.
Book writing is a profession dominated by women, who make up two thirds of all Australian authors. More than 80% of authors have attended university and almost half have completed a postgraduate ...
all the writers are women of colour. “This year’s shortlist is consequential for Australian literary history,” the judges said in a statement. “It is the first time the Stella shortlist ...
Today, the global phenomenon of Bluey continues her legacy of charming children (and adults) around the world through personified Australian animals. The authors do not work for, consult ...
Five women and one man are in the running for the prestigious literary prize, from a longlist of 13 authors. They include writers from Australia, the Netherlands, Britain, Canada and the US.
Five women and one man will feature on the shortlist for the prestigious literary prize. The list, whittled down from a longlist of 13, also includes the first Australian author in a decade ...
Just stepping into her teens, Australia’s youngest female author Ashleen Khela of Indian origin who alongwith her parents and siblings are currently on their annual visit to native Punjab ...