My Tongue is My Own: A Life of Gwen Harwood

A masterful portrait of a major Australian writer, her incandescent poetry and her battles to be heard in a male-dominated literary establishment.

Winner of the 2023 National Biography Award

The first biography of Gwen Harwood (1920–1995), one of Australia’s most significant and distinctive poets.

Harwood is renowned for her brilliance, but loved for her humour, rebellion and mischief. A public figur...