About
I am an Australian author, screenwriter, editor and writing tutor. Currently, I’m working on a novel and screenplay. Please use the contact page to enquire about my writing.

Fiction
Latest
The Children – novel longlisted for the Richell Prize 2020 (forthcoming; work-in-progress)
The Thorny Nature of Belonging – published in Landfall (book review)
The Children (Part IV) – available to buy as part of Platypus Press’s excellent “shorts” series
Selected other work
Pyrene – published in Overland and recorded for the podcast Lucky Punk
Three Deaths – published in Meanjin
A Barn with a Belfry – available to read for Kill Your Darlings subscribers
The Coast – prizewinner in the Bath Flash Fiction Awards
Contribution to What I’m Reading column – published in Meanjin
Attribution – published in Overland
Asya, On Her Fortieth Wedding Anniversary – published in Island Magazine (available to buy)
Holiday – published in the Newcastle Short Story Anthology
The Boy Who Believed in Magic – published in Mascara Literary Review
Half a Skinned Rabbit – published in Pantheon Magazine
A Creature of Intelligence – published in Tincture Journal (available to buy)
Screenwriting
Selected work
The Children – screenplay based on novel (forthcoming; work-in-progress)
Australian Monsters – finalist in C21’s Drama Series Script Competition (co-written by Ella Roby)
Lacuna – top 30 in AMC One-Hour Pilot Award at the Austin Film Festival (co-written by Ella Roby)
Portalgate – nominated for the Australian Writers’ Guild’s John Hinde Award and included in its Pathways Showcase (co-written by Ella Roby)
A Victimless Crime – official selection in the Austin Comedy Short Film Festival, among others (co-written by Ella Roby)


Screenwriting
Selected work
The Children – screenplay based on novel (forthcoming; work-in-progress)
Australian Monsters – finalist in C21’s Drama Series Script Competition (co-written by Ella Roby)
Lacuna – top 30 in AMC One-Hour Pilot Award at the Austin Film Festival (co-written by Ella Roby)
Portalgate – nominated for the Australian Writers’ Guild’s John Hinde Award and included in its Pathways Showcase (co-written by Ella Roby)
A Victimless Crime – official selection in the Austin Comedy Short Film Festival, among others (co-written by Ella Roby)