Meet the writers who listen and write the stories you want to read.
Alina writes to show how change affects people’s livelihoods. Bylines: MOJO News
Angel writes from the space between cultures so anyone who’s felt out of place can feel at home. Bylines: Esperanto Magazine. Instagram: @angel.tully
Arielle writes because she literally can’t shut up. Bylines: VICE, SBS News. Instagram: @rari.ferrarri
Elodie writes to connect people and provoke thought, amplifying voices often unheard. Bylines: Unseen Journal. Instagram: @elodiericaud
Sidra tells people-first stories to challenge the dominant narrative. Bylines: 2MFM, AMUST. Instagram @sidra.ghanawi
Jared writes the stories that make you stop scrolling. Bylines: Vertigo Magazine
Jewel Nichols writes because she’s been told some things shouldn’t be said out loud, so she’ll publish it permanently on the internet instead. Bylines: VICE, Synchron Magazine. Instagram: @jewelnicholss
Will writes to unpack himself and his world, one extended metaphor at a time. Bylines: PULP Magazine
Alex writes and shoots the strange, funny edges of public life. She grew up in Minneapolis, where the Black Lives Matter movement pulled her into journalism. Bylines: Crikey, Star Observer, The Age, The Guardian. Instagram: @zucco.alex
Mayatu writes to explore subcultures and shine a light on communities that deserve a platform. Bylines: Frocket Magazine, Rosario Journal, Somersault Magazine. Instagram: @mayatunova, @nova.archives_
Quincy writes to explore culture and society, often using food as the lens. She also runs @gruelclub. Bylines: The Age, Broadsheet, Time Out. Instagram: @quincepaste_
Dante writes realist fiction to hold a mirror up to the exploitative and corrupt side of contemporary culture. Instagram: @thebogfather_
Kimia writes to tell the small stories that fall between the cracks. Bylines: Vertigo Magazine. Instagram: @kimia_nojoumian
Krishan writes with the belief that stories can create change. Bylines: Sound of Life, Post-Trash. Instagram: @krishan.meepe
Jack writes to show how policy and power shape daily life, and what that means for people beyond the headlines. Bylines: VICE, Rolling Stone, SBS. Instagram: @byjackrevell
Ajok writes to make young people feel seen. Bylines: ABC News. Instagram: @ajoktheipdor