Australia
We still need a room of our own (or at least a Facebook group)
Chick lit, authoress, woman writer - we often shudder at the application of gender labels. Can women claim these terms…
Versus Rodin challenges how we view art
Set against queasy green walls, be prepared for a very physical experience with this exhibition – not just a rethink…
Jean Harley Was Here by Heather Taylor Johnson
This book opens with a moving and subtle account of an accident.
Perth Festivals Round-up
Perth International Arts Festival rubs shoulders with the Fringe Festival and Perth Writers Festival.
PIAF: Perth Writers Festival
A high point of Perth International Arts Festival is the Writers Festival.
Purple prose in a sea of pink pussy hats
Once more unto the breeches: a feminist mounts a defence of romance fiction, renovated for the 21st century.
Ladies in Black
Told with sweetness, sincerity and an Australianess rarely seen on the musical-theatre stage.
Artists and arts workers honoured among Women's Honour Roll inductees
A screen culture champion, a live music advocate and a Festival Director are among this year's inductees.
Avoiding a war of taste
When selling art, there is a difficult balance between guiding clients to choose the right work and not imposing your…
Time to stop calling ourselves women artists
Are we past the gender pigeonhole? Women artists are divided as to whether the adjective is helping or hindering their…