Melanie Skyers
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Melanie Skyers

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Melanie Skyers (she/her) is a writer based on Wurundjeri land. She began her career as an award-winning lyricist with a song that charted in the top twenty, before studying creative writing at Faber Academy. She also studied literature and anthropology at the University of Melbourne and holds a doctoral degree in clinical psychology.

Books by Melanie Skyers

Belly-Heart

A literary debut about a young woman raised in a survivalist commune, forced to question everything when newcomers arrive: Who am I? And what lies beyond the island?

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