Authors A-Z
Ta Binh Duy is a playwright, director, actor, and dancer. He was born and educated in Vietnam, where he trained in acting and mime, and has lived in Australia since 1988, when he sought political...
Peta Tait is Professor of Theatre and Drama at La Trobe University, and series editor of the Rodopi Australian drama series, and she has published widely on Australian performance.
Shaun Tan, the son of a Malaysian-Chinese father and an Anglo-Irish mother, is a multi-award winning artist and writer who currently lives and works in Melbourne [2007]. As a child growing up in...
Peter Temple has worked in several countries as a journalist and editor. He moved to Australia in 1980 and settled in Sydney, before moving to Melbourne to edit the journal Australian Society. He has...
Hsu-Ming Teo moved to Castle Hill, Sydney at the age of seven. Upon leaving school she began studying Medicine but changed to Arts in her second year of university. She has tutored at both Macquarie...
Under this pseudonym Colin Thiele published the poem 'Two Homecomers' in the RAAF journal Wings [1943?].Colin Thiele was a bilingual child in a German farming community and from a young age read...
Jared Thomas is an Indigenous author, playwright, poet, and academic. He holds a Bachelor of Arts, a Graduate Diploma in Creative Writing, and a Masters in Creative Writing from Adelaide University....
John Thompson is a Sydney-based writer and historian. He worked for many years at the National Library of Australia where he held a number of senior positions including Director, Australian...
Katherine Thomson is a dramatist who has also worked as a television scriptwriter. She began her career as an actor with the Australian Theatre for Young People in 1969, and was a founding member of...
Warwick Thornton is from the Katej people of Central Australia and grew up in Alice Springs. He began his career as a cinematographer in 1988 where he trained at the Central Australian Aboriginal...
Carrie Tiffany worked as a park ranger in Western Australia and the Northern Territory before settling in Melbourne to work as an agricultural journalist. Tiffany has a master's degree in creative...
Alison Tilson is a screenwriter and editor. In 1991, along with director Sue Brooks (q. v.) and producer Sue Maslin, she formed Gecko Films.
John Tranter was born in Cooma, New South Wales, but moved with his family to Moruya, on the south coast of New South Wales, when he was four. After attending local schools and working in his father'...
Mark Tredinnick has lived in various parts of New South Wales including the Blue Mountains and the Southern Highlands. He has taught creative writing at The University of Sydney. Tredinnick's poems...
Christos Tsiolkas, the son of Greek migrants, lived in a working class, predominantly Greek, Melbourne inner city suburb and attended state schools including Blackburn High School. He completed an...
A graduate in English Literature from Melbourne University, Lee Tulloch worked as a researcher in federal politics before her writing about fashion and popular culture began for Vogue Australia....
Gerry Turcotte was born in Montreal and grew up speaking both French and English, an experience that is frequently explored in his early poetry. A British Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship...
Ethel Turner was the second child of Bennett George Burwell, commercial traveller, and his wife Sarah Jane. Burwell died when Ethel was a baby and her mother remarried. Ethel and her elder sister...
George Turner was born in Melbourne, but spent the first six years of his life in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. After returning to Melbourne he was educated at several schools before beginning work...
