Hugh Riminton is a two time Walkley Award winner, the national affairs editor at Network 10, and co-presents the politics podcast The Professor and The Hack.

Bob Connolly is a filmmaker and author. He spent a decade observing the Leahy family in the PNG highlands.

Walter Marsh is a journalist based on Kaurna country who writes about history and culture.

Keely Jobe is a PhD candidate at the University of Tasmania. She lives by the sea on lutruwita/Tasmania’s east coast.

Ben Rothenberg is a sportswriter from Washington, DC, and the author of the upcoming Naomi Osaka. From stepping away from tennis as a youth before returning to dominate Wimbledon and the Australian ...

Inga Clendinnen is an academic, historian and writer. Her book Reading the Holocaust was judged Best Book of the Year by the New York Times in 1999.

Adrian Martin is an associate professor at Monash University, and a film and arts critic. His books include Phantasms, Once Upon a Time in America and Movie Mutations.

Marcia Langton is the granddaughter of a Yiman man. She holds the Foundation Chair in Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne.

Gerry Higgins Chair of Irish Studies at the University of Melbourne.

Biennale of Sydney.

Her latest book is The Mirror and the Palette: 500 Years of Women’s Self-portraits.

Mandy Sayer is a columnist and author. Her books include Mood Indigo, Dreamtime Alice and The Night Has a Thousand Eyes. Her most recent novel, Love in the Years of Lunacy, was published in 2011.