Profile picture of Kerre McIvor

Kerre McIvor

The Anchoress
Home entertainment

BOOK REVIEW: The Anchoress

The Anchoress is a fascinating glimpse into another world and another time – when women were so powerless that being locked away in a tiny cell until you died was preferable to being a plaything of men.
Brand logo of The Australian Women's Weekly
Girl Runner
Home entertainment

BOOK REVIEW: Girl Runner

Inspired by the Canadian women’s track and field team, who participated in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games, this novel by Carrie Snyder is the story of Aganetha Smart, the “Girl Runner” of the title.
Brand logo of The Australian Women's Weekly
Burnt paper sky
Home entertainment

BOOK REVIEW: Burnt Paper Sky

It’s every parent’s worst nightmare. You let your child out of your sight for a minute – and they’re gone. Gilly MacMillan explores this terrifying scenario in her powerful page-turner, Burnt Paper Sky.
Brand logo of The Australian Women's Weekly