Laura Woollett

Laura Woollett was born in Perth and is actually living in Melbourne. She is an author and her first novel The Wood of Suicides was published in 2014. Later she wrote her short story collection The Love of a Bad Man, which was published in September 2016. She is currently working on her second novel Beautiful Revolutionary. From 2012 to […]

Lorelei Vashti

Lorelei Vashti is a writer and editor living in Melbourne. Her book Dress Memory: A Memoir of my Twenties in Dresses was published in 2014. Her latest project is a baby surname handbook. She is a contributor to the popular ‘Women of Letters’ series, has written for and been profiled in many magazines, and used […]

Christos Tsiolkas

Christos Tsiolkas is an author, playwright, essayist and screen writer. He was born and grew up in Melbourne. His parents are Greek immigrants and he is openly gay. Christos is the author of five novels. The Jesus Man and Dead Europe won the 2006 Age Fiction Prize and the 2006 Melbourne Best Writing Award. He won Overall Best Book […]

Liam Pieper

Liam Pieper is an author and journalist from Melbourne. His first book was a memoir called The Feel-Good Hit of the Year. It was shortlisted for the National Biography Award and the Ned Kelly Best True Crime award. His second book was the Penguin Special Mistakes Were Made. He was co-recipient of the 2014 M […]

Oliver Mol

Oliver Mol is a staff writer at Adventure Handbook. He grew up between Australia and America. Today he is living in Sydney. He was the recipient of a 2014 ArtStart Grant, the co-winner of the 2013 Scribe Nonfiction Prize for Young Writers and the recipient of a 2012 Hot Desk Fellowship. He has appeared at […]

Ainslee Meredith

Ainslee Meredith is a poet, editor, writer and student from Melbourne. Ainslee’s poetry has appeared in Voiceworks, Going Down Swinging, harvest, Southerly, Page Seventeen and Farrago. From 2008 to 2010, she was a poetry editor at Voiceworks. She won the John Marsden Prize for Young Australian Writers in 2011.

Benjamin Law

Benjamin Law (former Voiceworks writer) is a Sydney-based journalist, columnist and screenwriter, and has completed a PhD in television writing and cultural studies. He is the author of two books—The Family Law (2010) and Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East (2012)—and the co-author of the comedy book Shit Asian Mothers Say (2014) with his sister Michelle and illustrator Oslo Davis. Benjamin is a frequent contributor to Good Weekend (The […]

Anna Krien

Anna Krien (former Voiceworks contributor and Editorial Committee member) is the author of Night Games: Sex, Power and Sport, Into the Woods: The Battle for Tasmania’s Forests and Quarterly Essay 45 Us and Them: On the Importance of Animals. Anna’s work has been published in the Monthly, the Age, the Big Issue, The Best Australian Essays, The Best Australian Stories, Griffith Review, Going Down Swinging,Colors, Frankie and Dazed & Confused.

Tom Doig

Tom Doig is a writer, editor and PhD candidate. He was born in Wellington, New Zealand. Today he is living near Melbourne in Portarlington. He has been published in The Big Issue, The Lifted Brow, Sleepers Almanac and Voiceworks magazine. His plays include Survival of the Prettiest, Hitlerhoff and Selling Ice to the Remains of […]