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Periodic Bitch (Emma Hardy, A&U)

Tuesday, 24 March 2026    Books+Publishing
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In Periodic Bitch, Emma Hardy delivers a memoir that is both intellectually rigorous and literary in style, interrogating the cultural construction of the “female monster” alongside her lived experience of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Set against Melbourne’s Covid lockdowns – a pressure cooker that intensifies her symptoms and brings years of...

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