***Highly commended in the 2016 Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript*** 'I need to be a writer, ' Ruth Park told her future husband, D'Arcy Niland

A history still in the making -- Australian women writers through their letters, diaries and fictions have created a new world of literature. Dale Spender in th

In this "eloquent debut," a young Australian woman unable to find her footing in the world begins to break down when the emergencies she hears working as a 911

My book traces the significant poetic and political contributions made by non-canonical women poets, situating women's poetry both in colonial Australian print