Category Archives: Women against domestic violence

Women of Words: 2016-2018

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Debbie Robson

The Women of Words Project was created in 2016 as a response to the alarming death toll of women and children by the hands of their loved ones. The initial project sought submissions from women to share their voices and … Continue reading →

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Women of Words Wrap-up

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Debbie Robson

What a great success these events have been and I’d like to personally thank Janette Hoppe for creating the Women of Words project and organising the poetry readings. The last event was at Good Brother Espresso Shop and $210 was … Continue reading →

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Women of Words Event 3

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Debbie Robson

Another chance to hear some great poetry and help the Hunter Women’s Centre! The third event is again at Vinyl Cafe, our wonderful supporters, this Saturday 19th 4-6pm. Gracing the stage with pure feminine energy are the voices of Judy Johnson, … Continue reading →

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Women of Words Event 2

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Debbie Robson

Last week at the Women of Words Poetry Event 1 at the Press Bookhouse Cafe $240 was raised for the Hunter Women’s Centre. Books were donated by Ivy Ireland (reading above) Magdalena Ball and Beth Spencer and used as door … Continue reading →

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Women of Words poetry events

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Debbie Robson

  The Women of Words will be a series of events held throughout November in order to raise funds for The Hunter Women’s Centre and White Ribbon Foundation. There are four events that will accompany the opening with female poets … Continue reading →

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Submissions still open for Eat, Stray’d, Love – Women of Words

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Debbie Robson

Callout for submissions!!!….This ones for the ladies. Papatuanuku Press is calling for submissions from female poets for its latest project: Eat, Stray’d, Love – Women of Words. Women of Words will be a chapbook exploring the subject of ‘Domestic/Family Violence’. … Continue reading →

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