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The Women's Press

Date

1977

History

The Women’s Press was a small independent publishing house founded in 1977. During their earlier years they were based at 124 Shoreditch High Street, London E1. The Women's Press are a feminist publishing company founded in 1977 in Shoreditch. They emphasised publishing contemporary works so as to raise consciousness around women's contributions to politics, art, history, and other areas.
A wide range of authors have been published by The Women's Press such as Alice Walker, Mary Daly, and Sylvia Warner.
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