Samantha Harvey was the only British writer to make the shortlist with her "bewitching" novella "Orbital", which follows the ...

Here are five books written by female authors that honour the contributions and resilience of women throughout history and in our society today. “Anger in women is treated as a character ...

and by extension all female authors of colour, to tell their stories. It’s not easy reading, but her the first in her series of autobiographies, I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, is a classic for ...

Hellen De La Vega, and architectural historian and award-winning author and biographer, Dr Zeny Edwards OAM. Credit: SBS Filipino/AViolata The International Women's Day celebrations hosted by ...

DJ Kuttin Kandi is one of hip hop’s most respected female turntablists and a member of several DJ crews, including Fifth Platoon and Anomolies. Raised in Queens, New York by Filipino parents ...

This week TIME Magazine published their list of the 100 most-read female authors in college classes. And sandwiched between Gloria Anzaldua and Marguerite Duras was a glaring anomaly on the list ...

A group of Sydney-based Filipino aunties, 'myTIA', empower other women through entrepreneurship. Through their myTIA gift boxes, they integrate products made by Filipino and women-owned businesses.

When author Kamila Shamsie challenged the book industry to publish only women in 2018 to help address a gender imbalance in literature, just one publisher took up the challenge - the Sheffield ...

This year’s Booker Prize shortlist features the highest number of female writers shortlisted in the prize’s 55-year history, ...

It’s been 200 years since George Eliot’s birth, so why are female authors still choosing to publish their work under male names? There are some interesting things you may or may not know about ...

Five of the six shortlisted novels were written by women, a first in the prestigious literary prize’s 55-year history.