Gutsy Girls, 9780702268724
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Sisters, secrets, and blazing trails: a poet’s unforgettable Australian story.
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Gutsy Girls

love, poetry and sisterhood

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    3 February 2025

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Summary

Gutsy Girls: A Tale of Sisterhood, Secrets, and Literary Rebellion

A unique behind-the-scenes story of love, sisterhood, and the trail-blazing Australian poet Dorothy Porter.

Dorothy Porter was one of Australia’s most charismatic and courageous literary figures, achieving broader fame through her bestselling queer crime verse novel, The Monkey’s Mask, and its film adaptation. She took poetry and performance to new heights.

Her younger sister, Josie McSkimmin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780702268724
ISBN-10:0702268720
Author:Josie McSkimming
Publisher:University of Queensland Press
Imprint:University of Queensland Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:3 February 2025
Weight:346g
Dimensions:226mm x 237mm x 23mm
About The Author

Josie McSkimming

Josie McSkimming is a social worker, psychotherapist, university lecturer and author. She is the youngest of three sisters, her eldest being the award-winning poet, Dorothy Porter. Josie has appeared on many podcasts, radio programs, and on ABC TV. She is committed to social change and social justice and has become an ardent amateur naturalist and environmentalist. She lives in Sydney.

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