RUTH MELVILLE

Ruth Melville lives and writes on Gadigal and Wangal land in Sydney. Her working life includes: nurse; creative and professional writer; oral historian; and volunteer with Sydney’s Sacred Heart Hospice Life Biography program. Ruth’s writing has been published in Island, Tirra Lirra, Meanjin, and the Big Issue. She has had several short plays produced for the stage and, with FBi’s All The Best staff, produced the documentary audio program Beneath The Mask.