Elizabeth Allen is a poet from Australia. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Her poetry has been published in several Australian literary journals and magazines including HEAT , Hermes , Hobo and Southerly . Her 2012 book, Body Language, won the Anne Elder Award. [7]
Judith Arundell Wright was an Australian poet, environmentalist and campaigner for Aboriginal land rights. She was a recipient of the Christopher Brennan Award. She was a recipient of the Australian National Living Treasure Award in 1998.
Luke Davies is an Australian writer of poetry, novels and screenplays. His best known works are Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction and the screenplay for the film Lion, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Davies also co-wrote the screenplay for the film News of the World.
David McCooey, poet, critic, musician, and academic. He moved to Perth, Western Australia, with his family in 1970. He studied at University of Western Australia (1985-1988), and completed his doctorate at Sydney University (1990-1993).
Kate Lilley is a contemporary Australian poet and academic.
Australian Book Review is an Australian arts and literary review. Created in 1961, ABR is an independent non-profit organisation that publishes articles, reviews, commentaries, essays, and new writing. The aims of the magazine are 'to foster high critical standards, to provide an outlet for fine new writing, and to contribute to the preservation of literary values and a full appreciation of Australia's literary heritage'.
Ramona Koval is an Australian broadcaster, writer and journalist.
Peter Boyle, is an Australian poet and translator. Peter lived in Mosman, Sydney with his family, he is the second of 9 children. 7 boys and 2 girls.
Niall Lucy was an Australian writer and scholar best known for his work in deconstruction.
Michael Brennan is an Australian poet. He is editor of the Australian sector of Poetry International Web and publishes with The Vagabond Press.
Maria Takolander, born in Melbourne in 1973, is an Australian writer. She is an Associate Professor in Creative Writing and Literary Studies at Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria.
Margaret Diesendorf née Máté, (1912–1993), was an Australian linguist, poet, editor, translator and educationist. Born in Vienna, Austria, Diesendorf migrated to Australia in 1939. She published two books of poetry, made numerous translations of other people's works, and with Grace Perry, edited Poetry Australia.
Cassandra Atherton is an Australian prose-poet, critic, and scholar. She is an expert on prose poetry, contemporary public intellectuals in academia, and poets as public intellectuals, especially hibakusha poets. She is married to historian Glenn Moore.
Ellen van Neerven is an Aboriginal Australian author, educator and editor. They are queer and prefer to use non-binary gender self-descriptors. Their first work of fiction, Heat and Light (2013), won several awards, and in 2019 Van Neerven won the Queensland Premier's Young Publishers and Writers Award. Their second collection of poetry, Throat (2020), won three awards at the 2021 New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, including Book of the Year.
A.J. Carruthers is an Australian-born literary critic and experimental poet.
Ali Cobby Eckermann is an Australian poet of Aboriginal Australian ancestry. She is a Yankunytjatjara / Kokatha woman born on Kaurna land in South Australia.
Paul Dawson is an Australian writer of poetry and fiction and a scholar in the fields of narrative theory and the study of creative writing. He is an associate professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in the School of the Arts and Media. He teaches creative Writing, literary theory, North American Literature, and British and Irish Literature.
Kerry Reed-Gilbert was an Australian poet, author, collector, editor, educator, a champion of Indigenous writers and an Aboriginal rights activist. She was a Wiradjuri woman.
Fiona Hile is an Australian poet, short story writer and literary reviewer.
Bella Li is a Chinese-born Australian poet.
Louise Oxley is an Australian poet who "often uses nature as a vehicle to enter metaphors that examine a more emotional, inner view of the world".