Jinghua Qian (ey/eir/em) is a writer who has worked across verse, prose, audio and television, often returning to the same concerns: art, queerness, history, China,... Read More

Nick Gadd is the author of the memoir Melbourne Circle: Walking, Memory and Loss and the novels Death of a Typographer and Ghostlines. He was... Read More

Pip Finkemeyer’s fiction has been listed for the Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize, the Richell Prize for Emerging Writers, the Disquiet Literary Prize and nominated... Read More

Katerina Gibson was born in 1994. She is a writer and a bookseller living in Naarm. Her stories have appeared in Granta,Overland, The Lifted Brow, Island Online, Going Down Swinging,... Read More

Manisha Anjali is the author of Naag Mountain (Giramondo, 2023). She is the founder of Neptune, a research and documentation platform for dreams, visions and hallucinations. Photo credit:... Read More

Anne Casey-Hardy was born in Fremantle and grew up in Melbourne as the eldest of seven children. She won the 2018 Peter Carey Short Story... Read More

Robert Lorenzon has a background in environmental sciences, has worked as a ranger in National Parks, as a tv presenter of nature segments on Shirl’s... Read More

Spike is a former resident of the Lost Dogs Home. He loves surfing, SUP, bones, digging and spaghetti. In 2018 he won the Dog Surfing... Read More

Jacinta Halloran is the author of the novels Dissection, shortlisted for the 2007 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for an Unpublished Manuscript; Pilgrimage, shortlisted for the 2014 Barbara Jefferis... Read More

Susan White is a doctor and a writer based in Northcote, Melbourne, Victoria. As a clinical geneticist, Susan hunts for answers to undiagnosed genetic conditions in children. Shortlisted for... Read More