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• Otterday! And Open Thread

  By lauredhel on 2015-02-07 • ( 16 )

  

  Our Open Thread this weekend is hosted by an otter with a ball.

  Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires.

• Friday Hoyden: Sister Rosetta Tharpe

  By Anna on 2015-02-06 • ( 3 )

  

  “Queen of the gospel and the mother of rock and roll” The person who brought the electric guitar to the popular masses wasn’t Chuck Berry, and it sure wasn’t Bill Haley. It was a woman from Arkansas who saw her… Read More ›

• Media Circus: Will They Or Won’t They? Edition

  By tigtog on 2015-02-06 • ( 41 )

  

  It seems that no matter how often Mr Rabbit tells us all to stop talking about who might move for a spill and that we should talk about his wonderful magic policies instead, still everybody insists on speculating about how much longer he will last as PM.

  What news story/commentary/analysis has grabbed your attention lately?

• Leeanne Enoch to be First Indigenous Woman in Queensland Parliament

  By Anna on 2015-02-02 • ( 5 )

  

  Some of the best news to come out of the Queensland election is that Leeanne Enoch has just secured victory in her Brisbane seat. The new MP for Algester won for Labor, making her the first female Indigenous MP in Queensland…. Read More ›

• Otterday! And Open Thread

  By lauredhel on 2015-01-31 • ( 10 )

  

  Our Open Thread this weekend is hosted by an otter with a ball.

  Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires.

• 2015 Australian Women Writers Challenge in summary

  By Jo Tamar on 2015-01-30 • ( 4 )

  

  Summary post for #AWW2015, including how I complied with the various criteria.

• Vale Colleen McCullough

  By tigtog on 2015-01-30 • ( 4 )

  

  I know what I’ll be rereading for the next few weeks.

• 2015 Australian Women Writers Challenge Review – Peony by Eileen Chong

  By Jo Tamar on 2015-01-29

  

  My review of Peony by Eileen Chong

• Calling London-based Geekgirls and Bluestockings

  By Anna on 2015-01-28 • ( 1 )

  

  How I wish I could be in London on Saturday for this! And what a gorgeous poster.

• 2015 Australian Women Writers Challenge Review – Too Flash by Melissa Lucashenko

  By Jo Tamar on 2015-01-27 • ( 4 )

  

  My review of Too Flash by Melissa Lucashenko

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