Writing

Books:

Dead Bolt, Puncher & Wattmann

Selected publications:

• ‘Solder Crabs’ in Westerly
• ‘Desexing the Devon Rex’ in Island
• ‘Monopoly’ in In Your Hands Red Room Poetry Anthology
• ‘Meteorology’ in Griffith Review
• ‘Alla Prima’ in Meanjin
• ‘Brunoise’ in Southerly
• ‘Hotel del Coronado’ in Westerly
• ‘Respimask’ and ‘Flat Earth Theory’ in Ambit
• ‘Mutianyu in June’ and ‘the ferret population of shanghai’ in Mascara Literary Review
• ‘Limit Philosophy’ in Island
• ‘In the former French Concession’ and ‘genius loci’ in Cordite Poetry Review
• ‘Pigeon’ in Plumwood Mountain
• ‘A history of blue’ in Meanjin
• ‘Rabindranath Tagore appears in Lismore, NSW’ and ‘air quality index’ in Peril
• ‘Tax Return’ in Australian Poetry Journal
• ‘Snore’ in Tincture
• ‘Language immersion program’ in foam:e
• ‘Huangshan sonnet’ and ‘scenes from the last night in guangzhou’ in Transnational Literature
• ‘The Brooklyn International Motel’ Best Australian Poems 2013

Selected awards:

• Winner, Anne Elder Award, Dead Bolt
• Winner, Puncher & Wattmann Prize for a First Book of Poems, Dead Bolt
• Winner, 2019 Queensland Premier’s Young Publishers and Writers Award
• Winner, Mick Dark Flagship Fellowship for Environmental Writing
• Winner, 2018 QUT Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award, Dead Bolt: Unhomely Renovations and Contemporary Australian Poetry
• Winner, Copyright Agency/Meniscus Poetry Prize for ‘Varnish’
• Shortlisted, Overland Fair Australian Prize for ‘Monopoly’
• Joint Winner, June Sheffield Poetry Prize for ‘Recycling’
• Highly Commended, Arts Queensland Val Vallis Award for Poetry for ‘Buying satin dresses at Yu Garden’
• Highly Commended, Judith Wright Poetry Prize for ‘morning on some continents’
• Shortlisted, 2018 Queensland Premier’s Young Writer and Publisher of the Year