| Author: | Clementine Ford |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
The incendiary new book about toxic masculinity and misogyny from Clementine Ford, author of the best-selling feminist manifesto, Fight Like A Girl .
'Everyone's afraid that their daughters might be hurt. No one se... read more
| Author: | Toni Morrison |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
A vital new non-fiction collection from one of the most celebrated and revered writers of our time.‘Word-work is sublime, she thinks, because it is generative; it makes meaning that secures our difference, our human difference&mdash... read more
| Author: | Rebecca Huntley |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
For some time, a majority of Australians have been saying they want change - on climate and energy, on housing and inequality, on corporate donations and their corrupting effect on democracy, to name just a few.Recent attention has foc... read more
| Author: | Lee Israel |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
Before turning to her life of crime, running a one-woman forgery business out of a phone booth in a Greenwich Village bar, and dodging the FBI, Lee Israel had a legitimate, even celebrated, career as an author of biographies. Her first book... read more
| Author: | Louise Swinn |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
Edited by Louise Swinn, Choice Words is a timely collection of stories, essays, rants and raves from high profile women that seeks to demystify abortion and its surrounding stigma.
| Author: | Jane Caro |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
Women over fifty-five are of the generation that changed everything. We didn't expect to. Or intend to. We weren't brought up much differently from the women who came before us, and we rarely identified as feminists, although almost all of us do now. Accidental Feminists&... read more
| Author: | Shirleene Robinson; Alex Greenwich |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
Yes Yes Yes, written by two advocates intimately involved in the struggle for marriage equality, reveals the untold story of how a grassroots movement won hearts and minds and transformed a country. From its tenta... read more
| Author: | Mandy Sayer |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
"I fell in love with my first misfit at the age of three. He was a disabled man in a wheelchair who sold newspapers every afternoon outside the Empire Hotel in Annandale. Whenever I glimpsed him in the distance I would break into a run, jump onto his lap, ... read more
| Author: | Beth Norling (Illustrator); Sher Rill Ng (Illustrator); Claire Robertson (Illustrator); Lucinda Gifford (Illustrator); Susannah McFarlane |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
Renowned girl hero and feisty author Susannah McFarlane presents an illustrated collection of 'tilted' fairytales featuring girls with smarts.
| Author: | Catherine Rayner |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
| Series: | Trailblazing Women |
Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall...these fictional masterpieces are all recognised as landmarks of English Literature. Still inspirational and challenging to readers today, upon release in the mid-nineteenth century they caused ... read more
| Author: | Colm Toibin |
| Category: |
Literary Studies |
| Reading Level: | 3 Biography |
'A father...is a necessary evil.' Stephen Dedalus in UlyssesWilliam Butler Yeats' father was an impoverished artist, an inveterate letter writer, and a man crippled by his inability to ever finish a painting.Oscar Wilde's father w... read more
