JAMES BRADLEY

James Bradley is a writer and critic. His books include the novels Wrack, The Deep Field, The Resurrectionist, Clade and Ghost Species, all of which won or were nominated for major Australian and international literary awards, a book of poetry, Paper Nautilus, and Deep Water: The World in the Ocean, which won the Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction at the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards, a Gold Medal in the Animals and Nature Category of the Nautilus Awards, and was shortlisted for the Queensland Literary Award for Non-Fiction. His essays and articles also appear regularly in a wide range of Australian and international publications, and he has been shortlisted for the Bragg Prize for Science Writing twice, nominated for a Walkley, and in 2012 won the Pascall Prize for Australia’s Critic of the Year. In 2022 he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for Services to Literature. His latest novel, Landfall, is published by Penguin.