Featured Artists

Ali Cobby Eckermann is an award-winning Yankunytjatjara poet. Her poetry is deeply influenced by her love for Country. The collection…

Alley Pascoe is a bestselling, award-winning writer with a background in magazines and memoirs. Her books include Heartstrong with Ellidy…

Alyson is a multi-award-winning theatre maker and community artist specialising in community-engaged practice. She has created works across regional Australia…

Arafura Music Collective is a Top End based community of musicians re‑imagining and renewing the chamber‑music heritage. Since the 1990s…

Ashley Kalagian Blunt writes to expose the myriad ways our technology makes us vulnerable. She is the number-one bestselling author…

Carol Puruntatameri is a Traditional Owner of the Munupi Clan on the Tiwi Islands and a well known artist working…

Cj is an artist, producer and curator from Darwin with 15 years’ experience creating arts and cultural projects. They are…

Clare Bizley is a Darwin-based writer and performer who loves stories shaped by place, people and the odd moment of…

Local songwriter Crystal Robins brings to the stage her heartfelt folk and alt-country flavoured original songs. A recent graduate of…

Cyan Sue-Lee is a Gulumerridjin (Larrakia), Wardaman and Karajarri woman and multidisciplinary artist. Her work is informed by her multicultural…

Darwin Beach Choir isn’t just a performance — it’s an unforgettable, interactive musical experience. Guests come together as strangers, and…

Djon Mundine OAM is a Bandjalung curator, writer and cultural leader whose work has been central to the development of…

Ella Jordan is an Irish writer living and working on Arrernte Country. She is interested in the creative possibilities created…

Fairy Jill is a well-known local Darwin entertainer.

Genevieve Grieves is a proud Worimi woman, award-winning filmmaker, educator, and Co-Creator of GARUWA. A leader in First Nations storytelling,…

Grace Dong is a creative with practices in music, street dance and Chinese martial arts. Born and raised in Naarm,…

Hannah lives in Nipaluna/Hobart where she’s one of the hosts for ABC TV’s Gardening Australia. She’s also a permaculture educator/designer,…

Ifa is an emerging Indonesian-Australian artist born and bred in Darwin, Larrakia Country. With a distinct passion for character design…

Jack Latimore is a Birpai Thungutti man, and a writer and journalist based in Melbourne. He has worked for The…

Jada is a Larrakia artist who has worked extensively as a Writer, Actor and Director across theatre and Film/TV. Jada…

Kuya James (James Mangohig) is an ARIA award-winning producer, bass player, and musical director based in Darwin, NT. He has…

Jane Harrison is descended from the Muruwari people of NSW. Her plays include Stolen, Rainbow’s End and The Visitors, the…

Jeanine Leane is a Wiradjuri writer, poet and essayist from southwest New South Wales. Her poetry, short stories, critique, and…

Producer, rapper, composer and multi-instrumentalist Joel Ma is recognised as a unique voice in the Australian music landscape, with a…

Photographer and social justice activist Juno Gemes has spent much of her long career documenting the lives and struggles of…

Kate Wild is an investigative journalist. Her reports from Darwin, where she lived from 2010 to 2016, laid the groundwork…

Katharina is a writer from Darwin and the Philippines. Currently working on x6 fiction books, and has completed x3 books.…

Kelly Lee Hickey Phd. is a fourth-generation Northern Territory settler of Irish, Scottish and German Heritage. An Australian poetry slam…

Kyla St Jaye is an emerging writer, currently working from Larrakia country. You can read her short pieces in Island…

Laniyuk is a Larrakia, Kungarakan, Gurindji and French political creative whose art practice is grounded in cultural, language and land…

Dr Leonie Norrington grew up in Arnhem Land and writes under the supervision of her Yolngu family. Leonie’s most recent…

Lisa Stefanoff is a Mparntwe-based writer, social researcher, mother, curator, and multi-arts/media co-creative producer with Macedonian-Anglo heritage. She writes about…

Mahi Maïmou is a Darwin-based comedian, and film hype-gal. Through her writing and comedy stylings she wraps her tendrils around…

Maree McCarthy Yoelu is a Wadjiginy woman from the western Wagait region in the Northern Territory. Maree is a children’s…

Mary Maselina Harm is a proud Sāmoan/Chinese-Fijian community organiser passionate about the power of storytelling and culture to create change.

Maurice O’Riordan is a Darwin-based writer, curator and publisher. He has written extensively on visual arts since the early 1990s.…

Bestselling fiction author Maya Linnell gathers inspiration from her rural upbringing and the small communities she has lived in and…

Melanie Mununggurr is a Djapu mother, poet, storyteller and performer, whose voice and poetry rose to prominence after winning the…

Dr Melanie Saward is a proud Bigambul and Wakka Wakka woman, and a writer, editor, and academic. She lectures at…

Merrkiyawuy Ganambarr-Stubbs is a proud Yolŋu woman and leader from northeast Arnhem Land. She has written six books. Four of…

Micaela Sahhar is an Australian-Palestinian writer and educator living on unceded Wurundjeri country. Her essays, poetry and commentary have been…

Natalia Figueroa Barroso is a Uruguayan-descended writer of Charrúa, Yoruba and Iberian heritage whose award-recognised work appears in Red Room…

Nicole Brown is a Larrakia woman, storyteller and communications leader dedicated to amplifying First Nations voices. Founder of Following In…

Omar Musa is an author, visual artist, rapper and poet. He has written two novels, three books of poetry (including…

Raimondo Cortese has written over thirty plays, including Features of Blown Youth, Roulette, St Kilda Tales, Holiday and The Child.…

Dr Samah Sabawi is an award-winning author, poet, and playwright whose work is celebrated nationally and internationally. Her acclaimed novel…

Sandra Thibodeaux is an award-winning playwright and poet. She has written 20 plays that have been staged across Australia and…

Sophie Benkemoun is a bilingual poet and performer whose work spans Melbourne’s 90s slam scene to her solo Fringe shows…

Thomas Mayo is a leading voice in human rights advocacy and an award-winning author. A Kaurareg Aboriginal and Kalkalgal, Erubamle…

Tisha Tejaya is an author, botanist and award-winning artist based on Larrakia Country. Her work celebrates multicultural communities and the…

Ursula Yovich is an award-winning actor, singer, playwright, and director. A proud Burarra/Serbian performer, she is one of Australia’s most…

Vannessa Hearman is Associate Professor of History at Curtin University in Perth, Western Australia. Born in Indonesia and a former…

Waniki Alofipo is a Zenadth Kes and Papuan storyteller and organiser. She believes in the transformative power of storytelling to…

Yvette Walker, a Waanyi woman with Scottish, Indonesian and Chinese heritage, is an award-winning creative leader, writer and performer. As…

Zoe Terakes is an award-winning actor and writer. Their debut book Eros, queer retellings of Greek myths, is published by…