Earl Livings is an award-winning poet and fiction writer who has been widely published in Australia and also Britain, Canada, the USA, and Germany, and has read his work around Melbourne and overseas. He has a PhD in Creative Writing and he taught professional writing and editing for almost 20 years. Earl has also worked as a freelance editor, a manuscript assessor, and a Writers Victoria mentor.

His writing focuses on science, history, nature, mythology and the sacred. Ginninderra Press published his latest poetry collection, Libation, in late 2018, and he is currently working on an historical fantasy novel set in 6^th century Britain and a new collection of poetry.