Last Woman Hanged on Breakfast with Fran Kelly, on ABC Radio National
What is Last Woman Hanged about? On one level, it's a story about a woman on trial for murder. It's about marriage, betrayal, justice,...
Ladies' Lunch for Last Woman Hanged
Warm thanks to the generous Robin Amadio of The Wentworth Courier for attending the lunch for 40 women at Chiswick, to celebrate the...
Louisa Collins - a name all Australian women should know
A thoughtful piece from Fairfax's Clementine Ford with a focus on the women who tried to save Louisa's life. I must admit, my favourite...
Louisa Collins on the Alan Jones program
I was lucky enough to be invited onto the Alan Jones program on 2GB on Monday to talk about Louisa Collins and Last Woman Hanged. Alan is...
Have you got Louisa's dress?
The formal launch of Last Woman Hanged was held in a lovely, sandstone-walled room at the Gallipoli Club in Sydney's CBD last night,...
Lives of freedom, and of choice
The official launch of Last Woman Hanged is tonight (Monday, 27 October.) It will be held at the Gallipoli Club, and my host is Anne...
Louisa's family request a tombstone
A terrific story from Liz Burke at new.com.au - Louisa's family are now fighting to get a headstone placed on her unmarked grave....
Interview with the ABC
The ABC is a magnificent supporter of Australian history; and of recent efforts by writers to tell women's stories. Here's a link to an...
Why is Louisa Collins known as the Borgia of Botany?
I've received so many emails in response to the story in Good Weekend (19/10) and one question that has arisen is: why was Louisa called...
The Borgia of Botany - in Good Weekend today
With thanks to the fine writer, Jacqueline Maley, for this article on Louisa Collins in Good Weekend magazine in The Sydney Morning...