feminism

27 March 201927 March 2019

Melanie Milburne: I’ve always felt the tension – BT068

*Podcasts

Guest: Melanie Milburne | Host: Kat Mayo | Audio producer: Rudi Bremer | Recorded: 18/08/2018 RWAus When I heard Melanie Milburne’s keynote at the 2018 Australian Romance Readers’ Award, I knew we had to ... Read more

9 October 20179 October 2017

BT044. Lauren Rosewarne: Mutually pleasurable

*Podcasts

Dr Lauren Rosewarne answers some very tricky questions around cultural taboos and popular culture. Why are so many cultural taboos related to normal functions of the female body? Why is ... Read more

11 September 201711 September 2017

BT041. Danielle Binks: Sex and love and messy relationships

*Podcasts

Danielle Binks talks about Australian young adult novels. We talk about some of our favourite Australian authors who write young adult fiction and romance. (We spend a bit of time ... Read more

1 November 20161 November 2016

EVENT: My Brilliant Bookclub

Events

It’s fairly safe to say: this is not your grandmother’s bookclub. Jodi McAlister interviews Jane Howard and Veronica Sullivan.

30 August 201623 September 2016

Tuesday Tidbits: A fantasy utopia

Lucky dip

A round-up of some of our favourite quotes and images from book lovers around the interwebs.

2 May 201630 April 2016

Stop with the misogyny plot point

*Opinions

Contemporary romance — it’s time to do better, writes our guest blogger Ainslie Paton. In 2016, misogyny shouldn’t stand unexamined in romance fiction. We have enough of that in our ... Read more

11 April 201612 September 2016