Category Bios

Agi Dobson lives in Korumburra, amongst the rolling hills of South Gippsland, Victoria, and is inspired to write most days. Her poetry, described as visual and emotionally charged, regularly appears in small press magazines. Agi published her first collection of…

L. E. Ward is a prize winning poet from Sydney, Australia. They work full time as a copywriter and editor and their poetry has appeared in many journals both locally and internationally.

Robyn Cairns is a poet who resides in Naarm She experiences great joy in the challenge and love of writing short form and prose poetry to express both her emotional and sensory connection to the world. Robyn has two chapbooks…

Jan O’Loughlin is a poet and teacher living on Wangal land in Sydney. She taught English in Japan from 1985 to 2010, often utilising poetry. Her haiku and tanka have appeared in many Australian and international publications. Jan enjoyed facilitating…

Kevin Gillam is a West Australian poet with 4 books of poetry published, the most recent being the moon’s reminder, Ginninderra Press, 2018. He works as a cello teacher and freelance musician.

Jeremy Gadd is an Australian poet and author whose most recent publication was Driving Into the Dark, a selection of 60 previously published poems (Ginninderra Press, Adelaide, 2022). He has Master of Arts and PhD degrees from the University of…

Earl Livings is an award-winning poet and fiction writer widely published in Australia and overseas. His writing focuses on science, history, nature, mythology and the sacred. He has published two poetry collections and a fantasy verse novel. Earl lives in…

Gavin Austin lives in Sydney, Australia. His work has appeared in many literary publications, been produced for play festivals, read on radio, and has been successful in numerous writing competitions. He has two published poetry collections: Shadow Play, Dragonwick, Aus.,…

Mike Greenacre lives in Perth, W.A. He has published poems in Australia, UK & USA. In 2016 he won equal first prize in the Creatrix Poetry Prize and in 2019, his poem ‘Missing Pieces’ won first prize in the Tom…

Ross Jackson is a retired teacher resident in Perth who has had poetry published in Westerly, Cordite, Poetry Australia Anthology, Rabbit Poetry, Poetry New Zealand and in many other literary journals and websites. His collection, Time alone on a quiet…