Bruce Pascoe is an award-winning writer, editor and anthologist.

His books include Shark, Ruby-eyed Coucal, Ocean, Earth, Nightjar and, most recently, the novel Bloke (Penguin, 2009), The Chainsaw File (Oxford, 2011), and Fog and a dox (Magabala, 2012).

He is secretary of the Bidwell-Maap Aboriginal Nation.