Johanna Leggatt

Johanna Leggatt is a Melbourne-based writer and journalist. She has a master of arts from the University of Queensland and was a former online health editor on London’s The Daily Telegraph and sub-editor on The Guardian. She has also previously reported on court cases for Australian Associated Press (AAP) and was a news and features journalist on The Sun-Herald in Sydney.

Johanna Leggatt reviews 'The Thinking Woman' by Julienne van Loon

Published in March 2019, no. 409

Johanna Leggatt reviews 'Man out of Time' by Stephanie Bishop

Published in September 2018, no. 404

Johanna Leggatt reviews 'Waiting for Elijah' by Kate Wild

Published in June-July 2018, no. 402

Johanna Leggatt reviews 'The Mother of all Questions: Further feminisms' by Rebecca Solnit

Published in April 2018, no. 400

Johanna Leggatt reviews 'Whiteley on Trial' by Gabriella Coslovich

Published in November 2017, no. 396

Johanna Leggatt reviews 'Australia Day' by Melanie Cheng

Published in September 2017, no. 394

Johanna Leggatt reviews 'Depends What You Mean By Extremist: Going rogue with Australian deplorables' by John Safran

Published in June-July 2017, no. 392

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