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is the author of Deep Field: Dispatches from the frontlines of aid relief.

is a writer and editor. Her most recent book was Bewitched and Bedevilled: Women Write the Gillard Years.

is a lecturer and deputy director of the National Centre for Australian Studies, Monash University. Her book Fighting Hislam will be published in May.

is the author of the novel Wild Things.

is an author based in far north Queensland. His book The Daintree Blockade ​won a Queensland Premier’s Literary Award.

is a playwright and actor, and the co-writer of ABC TV’s Black Comedy.

is an author and commentator. His most recent book is Trumped! Election ’16 and the Progressive Collapse.

is the author of Left, Right, Left and Making Trouble. He is emeritus professor of politics at La Trobe University.

is the former executive editor of The New York Times.

is the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre’s director of advocacy and campaigns.