by Elizabeth Lhuede | Aug 3, 2022 | Article
by Elizabeth Lhuede Finding forgotten and overlooked Australian women writers. Sometimes when hunting for the identity of a forgotten Australian author, the effort is rewarded immediately; all it takes is a few targeted searches of Trove, a check of the relevant...
by Stories from the Archive | Jul 29, 2022 | Article, Round-ups
by “G.M.M.” An article on the author Eleanor Dark, whose juvenilia was discussed on Wednesday. THE fact that one of our most highly-praised novels should have emanated from a woman who lives in the seclusion of Katoomba is not surprising, for Katoomba...
by whisperinggums | Jul 27, 2022 | Article
by Whispering Gums An article on some of the juvenilia written by Eleanor Dark, best known for her The timeless land trilogy. _______________________________________________________________________________________ Over the last two months we’ve posted on the...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Jul 6, 2022 | Article
by Elizabeth Lhuede Finding autobiographical details for E C Morrice – novelist, children’s story writer, nature writer and poet – who also wrote as “E Charles”. While searching in the AustLit database I sometimes come across an...
by whisperinggums | Jun 29, 2022 | Article
by Whispering Gums An article on some of the juvenilia written by Mary Grant Bruce, the popular children’s author of the Billabong series. _______________________________________________________________________________________ Last month we posted on Ethel...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Jun 1, 2022 | Article
by Elizabeth Lhuede Finding forgotten and overlooked Australian women writers: the case of Mrs Thomas Charles Cloud aka “Lindsay Duncan”. How often are women remembered by their relationship with the men in their lives? And to what extent does resorting to...
