Hazel Smith

Hazel Smith is a poet, performer, new media artist and academic. She has published five volumes of poetry including The Erotics of Geography, Tinfish Press, 2008 (with accompanying CD Rom), Word Migrants, Giramondo, 2016 and most recently Ecliptical, ES-Press, Spineless Wonders, 2022. She has published numerous performance and multimedia works as well as performing and broadcasting her work extensively in Europe, Asia, North America and Australasia. She is a founding member of the innovative sound and multimedia ensemble austraLYSIS. In 2018, together with Will Luers and Roger Dean, she was awarded first place in the US-based Electronic Literature Organisation’s Robert Coover prize for the multimedia collaboration, novelling. In 2023 her new collaboration with Luers and Dean, Dolphins in the Reservoir, was shortlisted for the New Media Writing Prize, UK. Hazel is an Emeritus Professor in the Writing and Society Research Centre, Western Sydney University. She has authored several academic books, including The Contemporary Literature-Music Relationship, Routledge, 2016.

http://www.australysis.com/