Remixing Memoir

Eda Gunaydin is a Turkish-Australian essayist whose writing explores class, race, diaspora and Western Sydney. She has been a finalist for a Queensland Literary Award and the Scribe Non-Fiction Prize. Her debut essay collection Root & Branch is out now with NewSouth Publishing.

Bastian Fox Phelan is a writer, musician and zine maker living in Mulubinba Newcastle on Awabakal land. Their zines, including Ladybeard and How to Be Alone, are held in collections around the world. Bastian’swriting has been published in journals including Sydney Review of Books, Meanjin, Archer and The Lifted Brow. How to Be Between is their first book.

Bronwyn Rennex is a writer, artist and arts professional. Her first book, Life with Birds was released by Upswell Publishing in June 2022. Her poetry has been published in Cordite Poetry Review and her photographs have been exhibited widely. Until 2017, she was Co-Director of Stills Gallery in Sydney, where she worked with some of Australia’s most celebrated artists.

Beth Yahp
Beth Yahp’s fiction and creative non-fiction include: The Red Pearl and Other Stories; a memoir Eat First, Talk Later which was shortlisted for the 2018 Adelaide Festival Award for Literature (Non-Fiction); and a novel The Crocodile Fury (which was translated into several languages. She lectures in Creative Writing at the University of Sydney.