Suzie Miller: Inter Alia

Suzie Miller is a multi-award-winning Australian/British writer whose international contemporary stories explore humanity and dismantle complex structural hierarchies. She holds academic qualifications in Science, Law, and Theatre, utilizing this diverse background to anchor her narratives in profound real-world stakes. Before pursuing her creative career full-time, Miller spent fifteen years practicing human rights and criminal justice law, an experience that heavily informs her sharp, empathetic focus on women and the legal system. Her phenomenal debut novel, Prima Facie—adapted from her smash-hit solo play—became an instant bestseller and has been translated into ten languages. Miller's theatrical works continue to be staged globally, enjoying prestigious runs on London's West End and Broadway, New York, as well as main stages in fifty different countries. She is married with two adult children and continuously migrates between her two homes in London and Sydney.

Frances Whiting is the bestselling author of the beloved coming-of-age novel, The Nocturnals. Her two previous novels, The Best Kind of Beautiful and Walking on Trampolines, are also critically acclaimed bestsellers. Frances is an award-winning journalist, the recipient of the prestigious Clarions Award for Outstanding Contribution to Journalism 2024, and a national multi award-winning feature writer. In 2027 her weekly newspaper column will turn 30 years old, awarding Frances the title of Australia's longest running Sunday columnist. The Nocturnals has been shortlisted for the 2026 Queensland Literary Awards Lord Mayor's People's Choice Book of the Year.