David G BrooksDavid Brooks is a poet, novelist, short-fiction writer and essayist. He has taught literature at various Australian universities, and from 1999 until 2018 was co-editor of Southerly, the premier journal of Australian literature and new Australian wriing. His work has been widely anthologised and translated, and won or been short listed for numerous awards. In 2014 he was awarded an Australia Council Fellowship for his distinguished con¬tribution to Australian and international literature. Currently Honorary Associate Professor in Australian Literature at the University of Sydney, he is a vegan and animal rights advocate, and he lives in the Blue Moun¬tains of New South Wales. Read More Read Less