Amanda Perlinski is a writer living on Wadjuk Noongar Boodja. With degrees in Anthropology and Social Work, she writes stories and poems focused on social justice issues such as the impacts of colonisation; disability, inclusion, justice diversion, homelessness and environmental concerns. Amanda enjoys travel and includes her experiences in other lands and cultures in her writing. Formats include crime fiction, short stories and poetry.

Amanda was the runner-up for the Jennifer Burbidge Short Story Award for The Invisible Disability in the ADAS Awards at the 2024 Williamstown Literary Festival.

Amanda can be contacted at amandaperlinski@hotmail.com