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Mona Community
Aug 22, 20227 min read
Creative Women on Tools
In the small rural town of Ganmain in New South Wales, two women have banded together to give women in their community great opportunities.
Mona Community
Aug 14, 20227 min read
Stories of isolation: Five women share their experiences
Our second collaborative piece this month comes from five women sharing their stories of isolation.
Mona Community
Aug 10, 20226 min read
Timeless Treasures by Issy Jinarmo
Jill, Narelle and Maureen share one of their creative collaborations, the story of a family torn apart by tragic secret. The...
Mona Community
Aug 7, 20226 min read
The Birth of Issy Jinarmo
When COVID struck, three inventive women from far-flung parts of the country let their creativity run away with them.
Mona Community
Jul 31, 20224 min read
Barbed Solitude
In Mona's final post about Women at Work this month, Eila Jameson-Avey shares her poem, 'Barbed Solitude' and the labour that inspired it.
Mona Community
Jul 25, 20227 min read
Goodbye to work
...none of them looked at mentally adjusting to the finishing work side of things.
Kat
Jul 17, 20224 min read
An essay is still a story: Tips for improving your creative non fiction
Kat's top tips for composing a powerful but simple personal essay.
Mona Community
Jul 10, 20223 min read
Sounding Board
... I later wonder how many questions they asked of women in that room.
Mona Community
Jul 2, 20223 min read
Another Day at the Office
To kick off our July focus, women at work, prize-winning author Caroline Tuohey shares a cheeky solution to that patronising boss!
Mona Community
Jun 25, 20223 min read
Clickbait
What's in a headline? This week, Jan Pittard lures us in with her sensationalism before packing a feminist punch!
Mona Community
Jun 18, 20225 min read
Old Made New
This week, Lauren examines how we can recycle and draw inspiration from the old, featuring writing by the award winning Natalie D-Napoleon.
Mona Community
Jun 11, 20224 min read
Inspired by a True Story
We hear this phrase, time and time again, when we watch movies or read a novel. It's somehow an extra stamp of authenticity to the story...
Lauren
Jun 4, 20225 min read
22 Writing Competitions to enter in 2022 - Part 2
Mona's Fiction Editor, Lauren, brings you the second half of her series on writing competitions to enter in 2022.
Mona Community
May 22, 20225 min read
Hot Buttered Toast
My grandmother was one who sat easily with silence. She was the one who taught me to knit.
Lauren
May 14, 20225 min read
A Mother's Legacy
As we continue with our celebrations of motherhood this May, this week Lauren asks: what it is that our mothers bequeath to us?
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