Past Contributors

Jess Roscioli

Originally from Queensland, Jess is currently studying the Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University. Jess enjoys...

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Bradlee Jennings

Bradlee Jennings is a songwriter and memoirist from Melbourne who is studying Professional Writing & Editing at Swinburne. Since...

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Josh Kee

Josh is a student at the Swinburne University of Technology, and studying for a Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing. He enjoys...

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Joshua Kepreotis

Joshua Kepreotis is a writer born in Australia and of Greek heritage. He has published essays in 3AM Magazine and HuffingtonPost Greece,...

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Janeen O’Connell

It was Janeen O’Connell’s grandmother’s stories, told with love and pride about her Scottish family and their political will...

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Alison Knight

Alison has written two novels, Peter Stone and The Close, and an anthology of stories. Her stories have also appeared in Pendulum Papers,...

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Lyssa Stevens

Lyssa is currently completing her Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing with Swinburne University after completing her Certificate IV...

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Kristy Cornell

Kristy Cornell is currently studying a Bachelor of Animation at Swinburne University. Once she graduates, she would like to pursue a career...

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Jane Frank

Jane Frank is a Brisbane poet, originally from the Fraser Coast. Her latest chapbook is WIDE RIVER (Calanthe Press, 2020). Recently, her...

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Vasilka Pateras

Vasilka Pateras is a Melbourne-based poet and emerging writer whose work is published in n-SCRIBE and Mediterranean Poetry, The Blue Nib...

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Srinjay Chakravarti

Srinjay Chakravarti is a writer and editor based in Salt Lake City, Calcutta, India. A former journalist with The Financial Times Group,...

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Ellen Shelley

Ellen Shelley is from Newcastle N.S.W. She is a poet who likes to write in response to real life events and emotions. Published in Eureka,...

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David Atkinson

David Atkinson is a Sydney-based poet who grew up in rural New South Wales. His poems have been published widely in magazines and...

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Magdalena Ball

Magdalena Ball is a novelist, poet, reviewer, interviewer, and is Managing Editor of Compulsive Reader.  She is the author of several...

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Mary Chydiriotis

Mary Chydiriotis lives in Melbourne. She is passionate about coffee, dogs, books and social justice. Her poems have been published in local...

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Bella Bevan

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Holly Erin Jane

Holly Erin Jane is a Naarm (Melbourne) based writing student at Swinburne University. Focusing on under-heard voices and personal stories,...

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Sam Johnston

Sam Johnston is a Melbourne-based writer and currently a student studying Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University. He...

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Patrick Petraitis

Patrick is currently studying a diploma in Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University and plans to continue his education. He...

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Michelle Freckleton

Michelle is from Melbourne. She is a full-time mum who is currently studying a Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing. Michelle has...

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Carly Waller

Carly Waller is a student from Melbourne. She has a Certificate IV in Professional Writing and Editing from Victoria University and is...

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The Issue Ten Team

Editorial Editor – Holly Erin Jane Editorial submissions manager – Carly Waller Editorial manager – Ellen Lewis Editorial...

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Hugh McMillan

Hugh McMillan is a well published and award winning poet from south west Scotland. You can find out more on his website here:...

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James Walton

James Walton was a librarian, a farm labourer, and mostly a public sector union official. He is published in many anthologies, journals,...

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Rue Baldry

Rue Baldry lives in Yorkshire, Great Britain. Her short stories have been published in journals such as Litro, MIR Online, Postbox, Ambit,...

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Chris Armstrong

Chris Armstrong is a writer whose poetry has appeared in Australian literary journals including Griffith Review, Cordite, Overland,...

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Angela Costi

A Melbourne-based poet with a long history of working in the social justice sector and also as a freelance community writer....

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Edna Heled

Edna Heled is an artist, art therapist, counsellor and travel journalist living in New Zealand. Her writing includes short stories, poetry,...

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Jas Rose

Jas Rose has completed her Bachelor in Film and Digital Media and is currently working on her Master of Writing with Swinburne University....

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Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle is a Sydney-based poet and translator of poetry. He has had eight books of poetry published and seven books as a translator. In...

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