Poetry
Scottish Women Compositors in the Late Nineteenth Century
‘What we do know for sure about the Scottish women typographers of this period is that men saw them as dangerous…’ Robyn Pritzker looks back to the 1800s.
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Interview with Katie Ailes
Jess Orr interviews Katie Ailes ahead of her workshop as part of Audacious Women Festival, discussing making space for women in spoken word.
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An intertextual poem by Joanie Conwell
Joanie Conwell’s intertextual poem A Dangerous Woman describes some of the many inspiring dangerous women who have inspired her.
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A poem by Alison Jones
Alison Jones explores the mainstream media representation of women who are fleeing conflict or are otherwise experiencing forced displacement.
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Three poems by Mab Jones
Welsh poet Mab Jones contributes three poems around the theme of being a dangerous woman, each exquisite, powerful and heart-breaking in its own way.
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“I’d leave the heavy lifting to the boys” – Tree surgeon Millie Earle-Wright responds critically and creatively to the way people perceive ‘men’s work’.
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Helen Boden writes about artist Joan Eardley, in a biography and a poem collaging the artist’s work, interests, method and life.
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Welcoming her back
Through interdisciplinary visual art, poetry and an essay, Elif Sezen introduces us to Camille Claudel, a sculptor of the late 19th and early 20th century.
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