Isolde Ramsay, To An Old-timer (poem)

Isolde Ramsay, To An Old-timer (poem)

by | Mar 11, 2026 | Essay, Poetry

by Elizabeth Lhuede A post in our 2026 series featuring works published in 1946 (or by authors who died in 1946). One of the disadvantages of choosing to feature works published in the 1940s is that we’re restricted to ones that are out of copyright. Because the...
Isolde Ramsay, To An Old-timer (poem)

Madeleine Honey, Christmas Bush (two poems)

by | Dec 10, 2025 | Essay, Poetry

by Elizabeth Lhuede A post in our 2025 series featuring works published in 1935 (or by authors who died in 1935). Seasons greetings as we take a break until 2026 when former AWW editor, Theresa Smith, will rejoin our team. This year, we explored out-of-copyright works...
Beatrice Grimshaw and “Shadow of the palm”

Edna Davies and “Scrub”

by | Nov 12, 2025 | Essay, Short story

by Whispering Gums A post in our 2025 series featuring works published in 1935 (or by authors who died in 1935). This post includes a story that was published in The Bulletin on 20 October, 1935, and is by South Australian writer, Edna Davies....
Beatrice Grimshaw and “Shadow of the palm”

Tarella Quin Daskein and “The camel”

by | Sep 10, 2025 | Essay, Short story

by Whispering Gums A post in our 2025 series featuring works published in 1935 (or by authors who died in 1935). This post includes a story that was published in The Bulletin on 11 December 1935, and is by Tarella Daskein, née Tarella Quin. As with many of the...
Beatrice Grimshaw and “Shadow of the palm”

Gertrude Mack and “Feminism from a new angle”

by | Jul 9, 2025 | Essay

by Whispering Gums A post in our 2025 series featuring works published in 1935 (or by authors who died in 1935). This post includes a column that was published in the Women’s Supplement of The Sydney Morning Herald on 14 March 1935, and is by Gertrude Mack, the...
Mary House and “Better than that”

Mary House and “Better than that”

by | May 14, 2025 | Essay

by Elizabeth Lhuede A post in our 2025 series featuring works published in 1935 (or by authors who died in 1935). This post includes a poem by NSW-born Queensland poet, Mary House. Mary House (1875-1950) was a prolific poet, with the AustLit database listing 118 poems...