Works & Publications

Illustration of a person with short hair, wearing red shorts, standing on the ground at night under a starry sky with a large full moon.

Short Story: When I see Fragile Things

A watercolor painting of a young man and woman holding hands, facing a cave entrance with rocks and water inside.

Short Story: She Who Is

Book cover titled 'Strong Words: Landfall Essay Competition' by Emma Neale and Lynley Edmeades features a background of densely packed white text on a black background forming a heart shape, with three red circles connected by white lines in the center.

Personal Essay: No More Elephants

“Hauntingly beautiful, beautifully haunted, these strange, salt-slicked stories will slip under your skin. They thrum with heartbeat energy, the rattling percussion of bones.”
— Tracy Farr
Book cover titled "Patron Saints of Roadkill & Other Stories" by Susanna Elliff, featuring a dramatic cloudy sky with a tornado in the background and a twisted octopus emerging from a discarded beer bottle.

Anthology: Patron Saints of Road Kill

Recognitions

The Hope Prize - Shortlisted 2025 - Patron Saints of Roadkill (upcoming publication in the Hope Prize Anthology)

International Bridport Prize - Longlisted 2023 - Outside the City There are Dogs

International Bridport Prize - Shortlisted 2022 - Buried Unburied

Sunday Star Times - 2021 - She Who Is

Landfall Essay Competition - Highly Commended 2020 - No More Elephants (Published in Strong Words Volume 3)

Sargeson Prize - Highly Commended 2020 - White Noise Machines

Sunday Star Times - Runner Up 2019 - When I See Fragile Things