Laura Bloom is the author of eight critically acclaimed and bestselling novels for adults and children, including In The Mood and The Cleanskin, which was described in The Australian as ‘a... Read More

Michael is the editor of Kindred: 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories and contributor to Underdog: #LoveOzYA Short Stories. He has a teaching degree and a Masters... Read More

Nevo is a queer, non-binary, Jewish writer, performer, activist and public speaker based in Naarm. They run workshops in schools and professional development training in... Read More

Cal is a comedian, podcaster, radio and television presenter, and now children’s author. Her passion for libraries led her to become the ambassador for the... Read More

Amal is a Homegrown: Hobsons Bay author, passionate educator and mother of two with a strong connection to her Lebanese heritage. Inspired by her faith... Read More

Bruno Lettieri taught in the TAFE sector for many years and founded the interview series Rotunda in the West: Conversations with Creative Australians at VU.... Read More

Yuot A. Alaak is an emerging Western Australian writer whose short story ‘The lost girl of Pajomba’ was anthologised by Margaret River Press in Ways... Read More

Shokoofeh Azar was seven when the Islamic Revolution took place. After graduating, she worked as a journalist for an independent newspaper for fourteen years, writing... Read More

Catherine Lewis founded Wild Dingo Press ten years ago to bring more diverse voices to the Australian literary landscape, including those who have been silenced... Read More

Cassandra Pybus is an Australian historian and writer. She is a professor of history at the University of Sydney and has published  extensively on Australian and... Read More