Inga Simpson is the author of six novels, including The Thinning, Willowman, and Mr Wigg, as well as the nature writing-memoir, Understory: A life with trees, and two picture books for children, The Book of Australian Trees and The Peach King. Her latest, Once We Were Wildlife, is a collection of stories exploring the boundaries between the human and more-than-human worlds. Inga has PhDs in creative writing and English literature and lives on the south coast of NSW.
The facts of climate change and the large-scale loss of animal and plant species are all around us. To truly understand, we need new creative forms that speak to the…
Nature can reveal character. It can be the life force behind tender and unflinching writing about relationships with each other and ourselves. Join Inga Simpson, Lulu Houdini and Ilka Tampke as…