by howl | Jul 22, 2026 | Friendship, Relationships, sex, family, Women at work
By Nicolle Freni Exploring My Lesbian Feminist Creativity In late 1978, after I learned I had cancer and underwent hard hitting but eventually successful treatment, Tierl Thompson and I decided we could no longer sustain our business running WRPM (Women’s Revolutions...
by howl | Jun 3, 2025 | 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980s, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, Culture, Publishing
by Amanda Sebestyen One of the amazing things about nearing 80 is that suddenly younger people want to know what you did in the past. We’ve become history! Not just to be written about by other people, but to tell it how we experienced it. Last year Tate Britain...
by howl | Jan 27, 2025 | 1980s, 1987, Culture, Discovering/Exploring Historical material, Groups, Relationships, sex, family, Theatre/Writing
by Tierl Thompson In 1987 the Women’s Press published my book Dear Girl: the diaries and letters of two working women 1897-1917. The following is my description of how the extraordinary material came to light. It was 1981. Or 1982. Or thereabouts. Knowing the exact...
