Portfolio of Writing

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Junk Analysis | Going Down Swinging #43, September 2023

This Place is Fake | Kill Your Darlings, April 2023

Something Breathable | Meanjin Quarterly 82.1, Autumn 2023

What I'm Reading | Meanjin Quarterly, November 2022

Hot Desk Extract: Proximities | The Wheeler Centre, August 2022

How To Be Located | Voiceworks Online, June 2021

I Take My Virtual Body to the Sistine Chapel | Scum Mag, September 2020

Super Duper Trouper | Voiceworks #116, September 2019

Review: 'Lee' | Australian Book Review, October 2024

'Janet Planet' in Four Movements | Rough Cut, August 2024

Review Round-Up: Four Highlights from the Inaugural Africa Film Fest Australia | Rough Cut, July 2024

Review: ‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ Finds Warmth and Humour Amid Tragedy | Rough Cut, July 2024

No Place like Home | Kill Your Darlings, June 2024

Editors' Diaries: A Week of Silent Cinema Before Dawn | Rough Cut, June 2024 (co-written with Indigo Bailey)

Review: 'Evil Does Not Exist' | Australian Book Review, April 2024

the margins flowing by | Seventh Gallery, March 2024

Review: 'Love Lies Bleeding' Hangs in the Sticky Grip of Desire | Rough Cut, March 2024

Review: 'River' Makes for Tender Time Loop Fun | Rough Cut, February 2024

Review: 'Anatomy of a Fall' | Australian Book Review, January 2024

Playing Barbie | The Big Issue Australia #690, July 2023

The Grotesque Loves of 'Jealousy, Italian Style' | Senses of Cinema, May 2022

'Starstruck' Season 2 Explodes Jessie and Tom's Intimate Bubble | Junkee, February 2022

In 'Licorice Pizza', Adulthood Is One Big Charade | Junkee, December 2021

Point Break: Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze face off in surf-crime bromance | The Guardian (Stream Team column), December 2021

How 'Zola' Brilliantly Captures The Essence Of The Internet | Junkee, November 2021

On Becoming a God in Central Florida: Kirsten Dunst is a joy in this satirical drama cancelled too soon | The Guardian (Stream Team column), November 2021

Surviving the world unseen | Overland, October 2021

The Art of the Two-Person Dance Party | Grow Up, September 2021

Transcending the Solitary Body in 'Bodies in Motion' | MIFF Revue, August 2021

How 'Always Shine' Uses the Actress as an Unnerving Signifier | Screen Queens, February 2021

Archiving Adolescence in 'Eighth Grade' | Grow Up, January 2021

Rhys Graham on 'Rewards for the Tribe' | Rough Cut, June 2024

Photographer Tamara Merino | The Big Issue Australia #712, May 2024

Rick Petersen of 'Alone Australia' Season 2 | The Big Issue Australia #707, March 2024

Taika Waititi | The Big Issue Australia #701, December 2023

John Carney | The Big Issue Australia #697, October 2023

Photographer Todd Antony | The Big Issue Australia #688, June 2023

Photographer Chris Linder  | The Big Issue Australia #686, May 2023 (Republished in The Big Issue Japan #460)

Mark Mylod | The Big Issue Australia #674, November 2022

Heartbreak High Cast and Creators | The Big Issue Australia #668, August 2022

Filming a Feeling: An Interview with John Daschbach | MIFF Revue, August 2021

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Penelope Chai on fairytales and telling other people's stories | MWFF Critics Blog, February 2020

Don't Sweat It | Voiceworks #118, May 2020