Lisa Collyer

Lisa Collyer is a writer and educator in Boorloo. She is the author of two poetry collections, How To Order Eggs Sunny Side Up, (short-listed for The Dorothy Hewett Award) and Gold-digger (to be released in April 2025), both published with Gazebo Books/Life Before Man. Her personal essay, Prolonged Exposure will be published in the anthology, Women of a Certain Courage with Fremantle Press in February 2025. She is widely published in Australian Poetry Anthology, Cordite Poetry Review, Meniscus, Rabbit, Westerly and more. She was a writer in residence for The National Trust of W.A., and judge of The Tom Collins Poetry Prize. She recently won an artist residence at Bundanon Art Museum for 2025 where she will create new work on climate grief.