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Staging a Revolution with Late Night Live
Director Kerry Dwyer and I spoke to Phillip Adams about Staging a Revolution: When Betty Rocked the Pram for his ABC program Late Night Live.

Book extract in The Australian
An extract from Staging a Revolution in The Australian newspaper.

Staging a Revolution in a best reads of 2022 list
Thank you Clare Wright for championing history that includes women’s stories.

Radio interview on 3RRR’s SmartArts
Listen to Richard Watts interview me about Staging a Revolution for his weekly 3RRR show SmartArts.

Nine newspapers’ pick of the week
Staging a Revolution is the Nine papers’ non-fiction pick of the week.



Q&A about Staging a Revolution
I spoke to researcher Jacqui Baker about the process of writing Staging a Revolution.
Melbourne bookshop talk
Come to a Q&A about Staging a Revolution at the New International Book Shop on Thursday, October 27.



Melbourne launch of Staging a Revolution
On Sunday 2 October Jane Clifton will launch Staging a Revolution: When Betty Rocked the Pram. Free, but register with Readings events.

Announcing the sale of Kath Kenny’s “Staging a Revolution: When Betty Rocked the Pram” to Terri-Ann White, Upswell Publishing
It’s a story that begins with the staging of “Betty Can Jump” in the early 70’s, a play that set up the groundswell for a whole movement in Oz women’s social as well as cultural liberation.

Varuna announces inaugural Writer’s Space fellows
Varuna, the National Writers’ House has announced the 12 recipients of the inaugural Writer’s Space fellowships for writers with disability or who are D/deaf.