Photo credit: Leah Jing McIntosh


My novels

Letter to a Fortunate Ex, Hamish Hamilton, May 2027

Shirley, Hamish Hamilton, 2023

The Adversary, Hamish Hamilton, 2020


Some recent essays

Letter from Oxley’s on the River, The Guardian

Changing your number, The New York Times Magazine

Life in the ‘Burbs: Collingwood, The Age

Suffer for Fashion, Griffith Review

Monkey Grip, 1982, dir. Ken Cameron, Melbourne on Film: Cinema That Defines Our City, syndicated in The Conversation


Current projects

Folio - I’m a chief researcher on this storytelling project about Australian comics.

I co-direct the non/fictionLab research group at RMIT, where I’m an Associate Professor. I teach in the BA (Creative Writing) and co-lead various comics programs, including a residential fellowship, a touring exhibition and a research practice collective.


Contact me

Rights and representation - Rach Crawford rachel@wolflit.com

Book publicity - Bella Arnott-Hoare bahoare@penguinrandomhouse.com.au

My academic contact - ronnie.scott@rmit.edu.au

My spam filter and me - ronniescottdirect@fastmail.com