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THE BOY IN THE DRESS (Affirm Press)
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YA author of WE WHO HUNT THE HOLLOW and WE WHO ARE FORGED IN FIRE. Usually caffeinated. Adore all forms of SFF. Kiwi. Own way too many lip balms. Melburnian. She/her. https://linktr.ee/kateswriting
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@damonyoung.com.au
Philosopher & author. Fourteen books of nonfiction & children’s fiction. My new nonfiction book: IMMORTAL GESTURES (Scribe). Agents: Zeitgeist & Alex Adsett. www.damonyoung.com.au
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Bookseller. PhD candidate in creative writing. Critical AI, LLMs and time perception. Co-editor @sudojournal.bsky.social. Co-host @editsannotations.bsky.social. She/her.
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Author, podcaster, poet, 80s tragic. Latest novel, Almost a Mirror - The Guardian's 20 Best Books of 2020, shortlisted Penguin Literary Prize, SPN Book of the Year. Commissioning editor, Spinning Around - The Kylie Playlist. Blake Poetry Prize - runner up.
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Managing Director Simon & Schuster Australia. Loves books, theatre, dance, progressive politics, food, wine, travel, Kylie and AFL. Views mine only.
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Author. A Country of Eternal Light, Prudish Nation, Poly, And You May Find Yourself 🏴 🇦🇺Here for the book chat
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Curehead, poet, 1/4 of Hell Herons. The Wreck Event, Like to the Lark (Upswell Publishing, 2023), Glasshouses (UQP, 2016) 🏳️🌈 stuartabarnes.com
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Award-winning author, library lover, 80s pop tragic, bird nerd. Commissioning co-editor of Spinning Around: The Kylie Playlist. Crafter of #literarycritters
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Writer. THE ANIMALS IN THAT COUNTRY winner of The Arthur C Clarke Award and The Victorian Prize for Literature. Latest collection GUNFLOWER. She/her. Views mostly other people's. laurajeanmckay.com.au On Meeanjin - Turrbal and Jagera Country. Anti gen AI
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Keeping Melbourne in good books since the 1960s. 60 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC, Australia https://paperbackbooks.com.au
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Writing about parenting, disability, queer things. General flavour is dismantling misplaced shame. 📖 You’ll be a Wonderful Parent (@hardiegrant 2023) 🏳️⚧️🌈
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Founded in 2016, Liminal is an anti-racist literary journal publishing art + writing, criticism + conversations / AGAINST DISAPPEARANCE out now
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Author • Literary Agent • Creative Writing Teacher • https://linktr.ee/DanielleBinks
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Award-winning author of KING OF DIRT out 3 Jun 2025 (Pantera Press). INVISIBLE BOYS TV series out now on Stan Australia. Bodybuilder 💪 | Rough trade ♂️ | Loose unit 🤙 www.holdensheppard.com
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Novelist ‘Lyrebird’ ‘The Mother’, author, columnist, social commentator, feminist, atheist, activist, emcee, public speaker.
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I write. Author of Mean Streak and other things. Day job: senior reporter The Saturday Paper. I write a decent newsletter: https://rick-morton.ghost.io
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Literary agent @shawliterary.bsky.social, formerly head book buyer at Readings Books, Melbourne. Kafka, Sebald, the Antipodes.
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Writer, reader, swimwear model. Last book Grimmish. Next book Griefdogg. michaelwinkler.com.au
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I write, teach writing, and lead writing retreats. My next novel, Miss Caroline Bingley, Private Detective, co- written with Sharmini Kumar, is out in 2025 (HarperCollins).
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author BODIES OF LIGHT + PULSE POINTS + OUR MAGIC HOUR. also edit, translate, hike, cook, copywrite, &c. she/her. jenniferdown.com
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Reader, writer, Naarm, Melbourne. New book out in Feb 2025, Somebody Down There Likes Me. https://linktr.ee/robertlukins
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Professional book nerd (writer, editor, critic - former publisher, bookseller). Deputy Editor, Books & Ideas, The Conversation: @aunz.theconversation.com. Co-editor, Someone Like Me: An Anthology of Autistic Writers (UQP).
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Writer: Salt Creek (2015), Wolfe Island (2019), Days of Innocence and Wonder (2023); Agent: Curtis Brown Australia; haphazard but enthusiastic gardener. Love my family and my darling whippets.
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Queer Muslim, Arab-Turkish Baba. Author of four poetry collections and a novel. Now: The Nightmare Sequence (UQP, 2025). Greens candidate for Blaxland. https://linktr.ee/OmarjSakr
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2024 Booker shortlisted author ‘Stone Yard Devotional' & other books. Sydney. Here for goodwill & generosity; long smart reads; cooking & gardens; slow, careful attending. https://charlottewood.substack.com
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