Mark O’Flynn
Born in Melbourne, Mark O’Flynn began writing for the theatre before turning to fiction and poetry. He has published seven collections of poetry, most recently Undercoat (Liquid Amber Press, 2022). His novels include The Last Days of Ava Langdon, (UQP, 2016), Grassdogs (Harper Collins, 2006) and The Forgotten World (HC, 2013). He has also published the comic memoir, False Start, (Finch), and two collections of short stories White Light, (Spineless Wonders) and Dental Tourism (Puncher & Wattmann, 2020). Mark’s short stories, articles, reviews, and poems have appeared in a wide range of journals and magazines both here and overseas including Australian Book Review, The Bulletin, The Good Weekend, The Saturday Paper, Heat, Antipodes, Westerly, Meanjin, Southerly, Island, Overland, Best Australian Stories, New Australian Stories, Picador New Writing, and many others.
Mark will be appearing at the following events: