Kim Mahood is a writer and artist based in Wamboin near Canberra.
She grew up in Central Australia and on Tanami Downs Station, and has maintained strong connections with the Warlpiri traditional owners of the station and with the families of the Walmajarri stockmen who worked with her family.
She continues to spend several months each year in the Tanami and Great Sandy Desert region, working on cultural and environmental mapping projects with Aboriginal traditional owners.
Pieces by Kim Mahood
Lost and found in translation
Edition 63: Writing the Country
Blow-ins on the cold desert wind
Edition 15: Divided Nation
Listening is harder than you think
Edition 19: Re-imagining Australia
In the gap between two ways of seeing
Edition 23: Essentially Creative
Songlines and faultlines
Edition 28: Still the Lucky Country?