Morgan Yasbincek’s first collection, Night Reversing (1996), won the Anne Elder and Mary Gilmore awards. Firelick (2004) was shortlisted for the Victorian Premier’s CJ Dennis Prize, and White Camel (2009) for the NSW Premier’s Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry. She has taught creative writing at Murdoch University, Edith Cowan University and the University of East Anglia.