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Robert Gott was born in the Queensland town of Maryborough in 1957, and lives in Melbourne. He has published many books for children, and is also the creator of the newspaper cartoon The Adventures of Naked Man. He is the author of the William Power series of crime-caper novels set in 1940s Australia, comprising Good Murder, A Thing of Blood, Amongst the Dead, and The Serpent’s Sting, and of the Murders series, comprising The Holiday Murders, The Port Fairy Murders, The Autumn Murders, and The Orchard Murders.
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Miki Sakamoto
Miki Sakamoto was born in 1950 in Kagoshima, Japan. She studied…
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Felicita Sala
Felicita Sala is a self-taught illustrator and painter. She graduated…
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Cristina Sandu
Cristina Sandu was born in 1989 in Helsinki to a Finnish-Romanian…
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Moya Sarner
Moya Sarner is a psychodynamic psychotherapist and award-winning…
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Sayragul Sauytbay
Sayragul Sauytbay was awarded the 2021 Nuremberg International Human…
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Niki Savva
Niki Savva is one of the most senior correspondents in the Canberra…
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Tom Schuller
Tom Schuller is an independent social and educational researcher. He…
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Harold Scruby
Harold ‘Haitch’ Scruby was born in Singapore and educated in Sydney.…
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Lutz Seiler
Lutz Seiler was born in 1963 in Gera, Thuringia, and today lives in…
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David Shaw
David Shaw works as a journalist for Germany’s international…
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Trevor Shearston
Trevor Shearston is the author of Something in the Blood, Sticks That…
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Jonathan Silvertown
Jonathan Silvertown is professor of evolutionary ecology in the…
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Margaret Simons
Margaret Simons is a freelance journalist and author and director of…
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Anna Smaill
Anna Smaill is a poet and novelist. She was born in Auckland, New…
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Nichola Smalley
Nichola Smalley is a translator of Swedish and Norwegian literature.…
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Deborah Smith
Deborah Smith is an internationally renowned translator. She founded…
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Ken Smith
Ken Smith managed Joe Bageant’s website from the time it was launched…
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Hwang Sok-yong
Hwang Sok-yong was born in 1943 and is arguably Korea’s most renowned…
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Heidi Sopinka
Heidi Sopinka is the author of The Dictionary of Animal Languages,…
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Jeff Sparrow
Jeff Sparrow is a writer, editor, broadcaster, and Walkley…
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John Spooner
John Spooner is a multiple Walkley Award-winning artist, formerly at…
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David Spratt
David Spratt is a Melbourne businessman, climate-policy analyst, and…
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Peter Stanley
Dr Peter Stanley is a professor of history at the University of New…
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Rachel Stanyon
Rachel Stanyon has worked as a teacher and researcher in Germany and…
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Jill Stark
Jill Stark is an award-winning journalist, author, and mental health…
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Anke Stelling
Anke Stelling was born in 1971, in Ulm, Germany. She studied at the…
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G.J. Stroud
G.J. (Gabrielle) Stroud is a primary school teacher who loves reading…
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Nicholas Stuart
Nicholas Stuart joined the ABC in 1985, worked in Radio News, ABC Radio…
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Philip Sutton
Philip Sutton is the convener of the Greenleap Strategic Institute, a…
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Amanda Svensson
Amanda Svensson grew up in Malmö. She studied creative writing and has…
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Sydney Child Holocaust Survivors Group
The contributors to this book are all members of the Sydney Child…
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Malgorzata Szejnert
For forty years, Malgorzata Szejnert (b. 1936) has been one of Poland’s…
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Sherine Tadros
Sherine Tadros is the Deputy Director of Advocacy and Representative to…
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Jürgen Tampke
Jürgen Tampke was born 1944 in Brandenburg, Germany, and migrated to…
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Lindsay Tanner
Lindsay Tanner was the minister for finance and deregulation in the…
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Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor served for twenty-nine years at the UN, culminating as…
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Judy Thompson
Judy Thompson is an Australian educator and author based in Alexandria,…
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James Thornton
James Thornton is an environmental lawyer and writer. He is the…
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Robert Tickner
Robert Tickner grew up a country boy on the New South Wales mid-north…
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Sarah Timmer Harvey
Sarah Timmer Harvey is a translator and writer currently based in…
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Lucy Tobin
Lucy Tobin is an award-winning journalist, specialising in business and…
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Clara Törnvall
Clara Törnvall has been a journalist and producer since the early…
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Nick Toscano
Nick Toscano is a multi-award-winning journalist based in Melbourne,…
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Stuart Tudball
Stuart Tudball is an experienced translator of Swedish, with works…
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Ernest van der Kwast
Ernest van der Kwast is a Dutch author born in Mumbai, India, in 1981.…
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Catherine Venner
Catherine Venner is a translator from German. She gained a B.A. from…
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Paul Verhaeghe
Paul Verhaeghe is professor of clinical psychology and psychoanalysis…
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Michael Visontay
Michael Visontay has worked as a journalist and senior editor at The…
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David Vogel
David Vogel was born in 1891 in Satanov, Podolia (now Ukraine), and…
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Laura Vroomen
Laura Vroomen was born in the Netherlands and now lives and works in…
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Caroline Waight
Caroline Waight is an award-winning literary translator working from…
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Manny Waks
Manny Waks was raised in Melbourne, the second oldest of 17 children in…
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Hilary Walker
Hilary is a Melbourne based photographer working in Brunswick East.…
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Sam Wallman
Sam Wallman is a comics journalist and cartoonist based in Melbourne,…
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Pieter Waterdrinker
Pieter Waterdrinker (born 1961, Haarlem) is one of the most successful…
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Richard Watson
Richard Watson works with the Foresight Practice at Imperial College…
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Chris Wayment
Chris Wayment has been translating professionally since 1998, with…
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Hayley Wells
Hayley Wells is a UK-based illustrator who loves to grow vegetables and…
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Maike Wetzel
Maike Wetzel was born in 1974 and works as a writer and screenwriter in…
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Alice Whitmore
Alice Whitmore is a writer and literary translator living on Eastern…
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Tommy Wieringa
Tommy Wieringa was born in 1967 and grew up partly in the Netherlands,…
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Ailsa Wild
Ailsa Wild is an author and performer with a history of circus…
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Mara Wild
Mara Wild lives and works in Hamburg, Germany, as a freelance…
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Agnes Wold
Dr Agnes Wold, PhD, is a professor and senior consultant in…
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Sally Percival Wood
Sally Percival Wood is a Melbourne-based historian and author. Her…
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Laura Elizabeth Woollett
Laura Elizabeth Woollett is the author of a short story collection, The…
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Derek F. Wrigley
Derek F. Wrigley, OAM, LFDIA, FRAIA, ARIBA, DA, studied architecture…
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Dias Novita Wuri
Dias Novita Wuri was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1989. She graduated…
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Frank Wynne
Frank Wynne is an Irish literary translator, writer, and editor. He has…
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Olivia Yallop
Olivia Yallop was a digital strategist and commentator on technology…
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Mat Youkee
Mat Youkee has lived in Colombia since 2010, working as a freelance…
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Marie Younan
Marie Younan is a professional interpreter with counsellors and…
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Damon Young
Damon Young is a prize-winning philosopher and writer. He is the author…
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Madlen Ziege
Madlen Ziege studied biology in Potsdam, Berlin, and Australia. For her…
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Daniel Ziffer
Daniel Ziffer covered the Hayne royal commission for ABC radio, TV, and…
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Jacob Zinman-Jeanes
Jacob Zinman-Jeanes is an interaction and graphic designer, illustrator…
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Jörg Zittlau
Jörg Zittlau is a freelance journalist and writes about science,…
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Anna Zobel
Anna Zobel is an illustrator, writer, and teacher from Melbourne,…
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