Geordie Williamson

Geordie Williamson is chief literary critic of The Australian newspaper and a publisher at large at Pan Macmillan. His essays and reviews have been widely published in newspapers and magazines here and in the UK. In 2011, he won the Pascall Prize for criticism, Australia’s only major national prize awarded for critical writing. He published The Burning Library, a collection of essays on neglected Australian writers, in 2012. He lives in the Blue Mountains with his family.