In this minisode from FWF 2018 Legacy Books, Jamila Rizvi talks about the power of the imagination and how books helped her find her place in the world.
“I didn’t have a type or even a favourite genre, I read and loved everything I could get my hands on. Perhaps the only common thread was that all my favourite books featured women and girls.”
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FICTION Ordinary Matter, Laura Elvery, UQPWho We Were, Lucy Neave, Text PublishingFall Girl, Toni Jordan, Text PublishingLeaning Towards Infinity, Sue Woolfe, RandomHouse NON-FICTION The Woman Who Cracked the Anxiety Code, Judith Hoare, Scribe PublicationsDelusions of...
'The act of reclaiming craft and of understanding its history and its place in the culture is a feminist act. ' –Enza Gandolfo From subversive stitching to ‘reworked’ Barbie dolls, banners for women’s suffrage and anti-slavery leaflets sewn into bags, feminist...