Grace Lucas-Pennington

Grace Lucas-Pennington

Grace Lucas-Pennington is an Aboriginal (Bundajalung) editor specialising in fiction and poetry. She grew up mostly between northern NSW and the greater Logan/Brisbane area. Grace is the Senior Editor at State Library of Queensland’s black&write! Indigenous Writing and Editing Project, co-founder of the First Nations and People of Colour in Publishing Network and is a Board member of Byron Bay Writers Festival. Grace was awarded the 2020 Nakata Brophy Prize for poetry.