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 Melinda Tankard Reist has spoken out about Marie Claire's latest unairbrushed photos of Jennifer Hawkins, that are supposed to inspire body confidenc... 20 Dec 2009
Grasses, a poetic contemplation of the Snowy Spinifex poet Louise Crisp has collaborated with musician Tom Fitzgerald on Grasses, a poetic text on the water and environmental issues around the Snowy River. Listen to Grasses on ABC's Poetica. 15 Dec 2009
A brave and beautiful book Sandy Jeffs' memoir, Flying With Paper Wings: Reflections on Living With Madness got a great wrap in The Age a couple of weekends back. Reviewer Carm... 15 Dec 2009
Ciaroscuro reviews Idea of Prostitution A new review of Spinifex classic The Idea of Prostitution by Sheila Jeffreys has been published online at Ciaroscuro: "The book questions liberal no... 08 Dec 2009
Getting Real lauded in NSW Parliament NSW Government Whip, Greg Donelley MLC has expressed dismay at Cotton On's ongoing promotion of raunchy baby t-shirts, despite promises to remove the... 02 Dec 2009
Art's Tryst with Nature - Eltham Bookshop Susan Hawthorne will discusss art and nature with historian and biographer Janine Burke and curator Susan McCulloch at Eltham Bookshop, Thurs 10 Decem... 01 Dec 2009
Patricia Sykes wins Newcastle Poetry Prize 2009 Congratulations to Patricia Sykes, this year's winner of the Newcastle Poetry Prize for her poem, Cassandra Vegas. 25 Nov 2009
Getting Real in the media Melinda Tankard Reist has a new article on the ABC's Unleashed; you can read it here. Anna Krohn editorialises on Getting Real and 'the nightmares of... Spinifex author Christine Stark has been nominated for this year's prestigious Pushcart Prize for Poetry for her prose poem, Click Click. 19 Nov 2009
Women's Circus presents Herstory The Women's Circus celebrates 18 years with their 2009 production, Herstory. Oepning night is Fri 20 Nov, with shows Thurs-Sun for the next three wee...
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 Town of LoveAnne Ch. OstbyNow Available They call them ‘women of love,’ but the lyrical beauty of the term has a hidden dark side: a workforce of...  Blue and Other StoriesSuniti NamjoshiSuniti Namjoshi, internationally acclaimed fabulist and poet, brings both depth and lightness of touch to Blue and Other...  The Fabulous FeministSuniti NamjoshiIt was on a sabbatical in England in the late 1970s that Suniti Namjoshi discovered feminism – or rather, she discovered...  Making Peace with the EarthVandana ShivaIn her new book, Making Peace with the Earth, Sydney Peace Prize recipient Vandana Shiva explores the basis of human life... |