Our Headliners for April 19th

 David Sornig

David is a writer originally from Melbourne now based in Adelaide where he lectures in creative writing at Flinders University. His fiction, non-fiction and criticism have appeared in Griffith Review, New Matilda, Antipodes, The Age and elsewhere. In 2008 he was awarded the Charles Pick Fellowship at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom. His novel Spiel (UWAP, 2009) follows an architect's apocalyptically charged journey through Melbourne and Berlin. He is writing a follow-up about a family at the coalface of climate change and is at work on a series of short stories.

Hannah Kent is currently completing a PhD in Creative Writing at Flinders University. She is also the co-founder and deputy editor of the journal Kill Your Darlings, and her creative work has been published in Australian Book Review, and Big Issue Australia, amongst others.











Barbara Brown


“I am in the final throes of my Creative Writing PhD at Flinders, and I can't believe my luck. It is a wonderfully supportive creative environment in which to work and explore my chosen field of life writing. Who needs to go to counselling when we can write our own stories?”