Lisa Gorton

Lisa Gorton (born 1972) is an Australian poet, novelist, literary editor and essayist. She is the author of four award-winning poetry collections: ''Press Release'', ''Hotel Hyperion'', ''Empirical,'' and ''Mirabilia.'' Her second novel, ''The Life of Houses,'' received the NSW Premier's People's Choice Award for Fiction and the Prime Minister's Literary Award for Fiction (shared). Gorton is also the editor of Black Inc's anthology ''Best Australian Poems 2013''. Provided by Wikipedia