Caroline Leakey, The Broad Arrow (review)
I did not expect that prisoners would so mix with us as they do in every-day life, making us afraid to look or speak lest we should hurt their feelings or get them punished
Miles Franklin, Nemari ništa (review)
I went to bed the first night filled with enthusiasm to speak Serb and learn more of such winning gentlemen.
Louise Mack, The world is round
by Whispering Gums A review of Louise Mack’s debut novel, The world is round Over the last two months we have posted four posts on Louise Mack (1870-1935) – a short biography, followed by an example of her journalistic writing in January, and then a...
Catherine Helen Spence, Clara Morison (review)
Her uncle determines that … Clara will be sent out to South Australia with a letter of recommendation and £10 in her purse.
Catherine Helen Spence, An Autobiography (review)
by Emma, I was 30 years old before the dark veil of religious despondency was completely lifted from my soul, and by that time I felt myself booked for a single life. People married young if they married at all in those days
