Issue Details: First known date: 2018... 2018 From Christina Stead to Ruth Park : the 20th Century Australian Writers Who Paved the Way for Contemporary Women
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'"He spread my score on the counterpane with classic casualness, and put one hand on the manuscript and the other down my dress."

'It might sound like a horror story straight from the annals of Weinstein et al, but this incident is from a poem by Gwen Harwood. The poem recounts her experience as a young composer in the 1930s seeking feedback from a visiting conductor. Instead of feedback, she was harassed.'  (Introduction)

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