Contributors

Griffith Review has commissioned over 1,400 writers since it began in 2004. 

Through programs and awards such as the Novella Project and the Emerging Voices Competition (generously supported by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund) the journal has supported the development and publication of new work by outstanding emerging and established writers. 

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Michael Kirby

Michael Kirby AC CMG served as a Deputy President of the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission (1975–83); Chairman of...

Sean Williams

Sean Williams is a multi-­award-­winning author of over fifty novels and 120 short stories for readers of all ages....

Ruby Mary Gill

Ruby Mary Gill was raised in South Africa and is now based in Naarm (Melbourne). She is an  award-winning...

Scott-Patrick Mitchell

Scott-Patrick Mitchell is a Boorloo based non-binary poet who was the recipient of the 2022 Red Room Poetry Fellowship....

Angela Peita

Angela Peita is a spoken-­word performer, workshop facilitator and creative producer. She is a founding member and current producer of...

MT O’Byrne

MT O’Byrne is an Australian writer currently living in France. He has previously been published in Island, Westerly, SWAMP,...

James Suzman

James Suzman is an anthropologist who has been documenting the often traumatic encounter between the remnants of Southern Africa’s...

Kate Gibbs

Kate Gibbs is an Australian food and travel writer. She is a former editor at delicious, has written extensively for...

Melissa Lucashenko

Melissa Lucashenko is an award-winning Goorie author of Bundjalung and European heritage. Her first novel, Steam Pigs, was published...

Sachém Parkin-Owens

Sachém Parkin-Owens is a rapper, singer and spoken-word poet. He won the Brisbane City Council Best Original Song award...

Ella Kurz

Ella Kurz lives on Ngunnawal Country. She is a co-editor of the anthology What We Carry: Poetry on Childbearing...

Verity Laughton

Verity Laughton is an Adelaide-based poet and playwright. Her most recent works are the verbatim theatre piece Long Tan...

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