by Stories from the Archive | Dec 2, 2022 | Short story
Jessie Catherine Couvreur (1848-1897), writing as “Tasma”. Published in 1878 in The Australian Ladies’ Annual, “The Rubria Ghost” concerns a young wife, “chained” to an ancient husband, who meets a ghost by moonlight on the...
by Stories from the Archive | Oct 14, 2022 | Short story
by Lesbia Keogh (1891-1927) The following short story, written by Lesbia Vennor Harford (née Keogh), was written when the author was only 11 years old. “Angel, darling, you must play outside this afternoon.” The child at the door of the homestead, with its great cool...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Oct 3, 2016 | Round-ups
Looking for something to read this long weekend? The Australian Women Writers Challenge database has links to reviews of over 3000 books by Australian women. You can search by genre or year or author or title, or just browse through alphabetically. With a day of...
