Alex Dunkin

Dr Alex Dunkin is a writer based on Kaurna Country (Adelaide, South Australia) whose studies focused on understanding contemporary and experimental writing, in particular how an Australian audience can access the Italian cannibale genre. He is the author of the queer YA novel Coming Out Catholic, experimental romance Homebody, and grotesque satire Fair Day. He is the editor of the queer oral history collection Peering Through, anthology of emerging creative researchers Green, and an upcoming...See more

Dr Alex Dunkin is a writer based on Kaurna Country (Adelaide, South Australia) whose studies focused on understanding contemporary and experimental writing, in particular how an Australian audience can access the Italian cannibale genre. He is the author of the queer YA novel Coming Out Catholic, experimental romance Homebody, and grotesque satire Fair Day. He is the editor of the queer oral history collection Peering Through, anthology of emerging creative researchers Green, and an upcoming anthology featuring work by South Australian queer and disabled writers and artists. He is passionate about discovering emerging creatives and publishing underrepresented voices.Alex has previously worked as a journalist for LGBTIQA+ street presses, taught creative and professional writing at the University of South Australia, and continues to promote predominantly local and establishing creatives as a performing arts reviewer for Glam Adelaide. More information about Alex can be found on his author website www.alexdunkin.com See less