Kate Legge
Kate Legge is an award-winning journalist and author who has chronicled social and political affairs since the 1980s. Her latest book, Infidelity and Other Affairs (2023), is a work of memoir and creative nonfiction where she uses her own experiences as the raw material.
Meredith Curnow
Meredith Curnow publishes fiction and non-fiction for Penguin Random House Australia. Meredith is a proud board member of Express Media, a national organisation providing support and development opportunities for young Australian writers.
Ed Coper
Ed is a leading expert on communications for social impact. He has built social change initiatives, advocacy campaigns and political movements on every continent except Antarctica, and worked with high-profile change-makers from Malala Yousafzai to Greta Thunberg. His latest book is Facts and Other Lies: Welcome to the Disinformation Age.
Tony Birch
Tony Birch holds the Boisbouvier Chair in Australian Literature at Melbourne University. He is the author of three novels, five short fiction collections, and two collections of poetry.
Daisy Turnbull
Grace Tame
Toby Walsh
Susan Wyndham
Susan Wyndham is a journalist and writer. Her most recent book is Hazzard and Harrower: The Letters, co-edited with Brigitta Olubas and to be published by NewSouth in May 2024.
Marc Fennell
Marc Fennell is a Walkley-winning journalist and documentary maker. A 5-time medallist at the New York Festivals TV and Radio Awards, Marc has been nominated twice for Europe’s prestigious Rose d’Or.
Madeleine Gray
Madeleine Gray is a writer and critic from Sydney Australia. She has written arts criticism for the Sydney Review of Books, Overland, Meanjin, The Lifted Brow, The Saturday Paper, and The Monthly.
Nardi Simpson
Nardi Simpson is a Yuwaalaraay writer, musician, composer and educator from North West NSW freshwater plains. A founding member of Indigenous folk duo Stiff Gins, Nardi has been performing nationally and internationally for over twenty years.
Kate Mildenhall
Nardi Simpson is a Yuwaalaraay writer, musician, composer and educator from North West NSW freshwater plains. A founding member of Indigenous folk duo Stiff Gins, Nardi has been performing nationally and internationally for over twenty years.
Kirli Saunders
Kirli Saunders (OAM) is a proud Gunai Woman who rarely stays in her lane. She's an award-winning multidisciplinary artist, writer, singer-songwriter and consultant. Kirli creates, to connect, to make change.
Brigitta Olubas
Brigitta's recent biography, Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life, was shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Award for Nonfiction and the Nib Literary Award. She is professor of English at the University of New South Wales where she teaches and researches in Australian Literature.
John Morrissey
John Morrissey is a Melbourne writer of Kalkadoon descent. He was the winner of the 2020 Boundless Mentorship and his collection of stories, Firelight, was published in 2023.