by howl | Jul 18, 2025 | Culture, Publishing, Stories
HOWL was delighted to welcome Margaret Busby as the guest of honour at our official launch party on Sunday 8 June 2025. Margaret is a pioneer of British publishing and a long-time advocate of championing women’s voices. She became Britain’s then youngest and first...
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-team | Dec 10, 2024 | 1960s, 1970s, Culture, First memories of getting involved, Laws, Relationships, sex, family
By Sona Osman In this piece of writing I would like to explain the circumstances and life experiences which led me to a feminist way of thinking which has driven most of my life and has propelled me into a life rich of adventures and experiences. Sue O’Sullivan has...
by howl-team | Nov 14, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, campaigns, First memories of getting involved, Groups
Stella Dadzie 9 November 2023 It’s difficult to answer the question of how I got involved in feminist politics, because it came about as a result of a number of things. I was already involved in some black liberation activities – I was working with a couple of...
by howl | May 19, 2023 | 1970s, campaigns
Date: 1970s Gilli Salvat I was a youth worker in Caxton House in the mid–1970s working in a large community and youth work centre. My colleague at the Sobell Centre and I both came to the realisation that our clubs were mostly used by boys and young men. Girls and...
