TAYLOR MITCHELL
Taylor Mitchell completed a Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced), majoring in Cultural Studies at the University of Melbourne in 2021. A journal article based on her thesis research is upcoming in Cultural Politics.
She also writes essays and fiction; she is currently the 2023 Kat Muscat Fellow and was named runner-up in the Kill Your Darlings 2022 New Critic Award.
E: taylormitchellau@gmail.com
Academic CV
@taylormitchelll
Taylor Mitchell completed a Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced), majoring in Cultural Studies at the University of Melbourne in 2021. A journal article based on her thesis research is upcoming in Cultural Politics.
She also writes essays and fiction; she is currently the 2023 Kat Muscat Fellow and was named runner-up in the Kill Your Darlings 2022 New Critic Award.
E: taylormitchellau@gmail.com
Academic CV
@taylormitchelll
ESSAYS & FICTION (SELECTED)
‘The party for Crabs’, 2022: fiction published in Griffith Review
‘Feeling Through Blue’, 2022: fiction published in Overland, and shortlisted for the Southern Cross Short Story Competition
‘Searching for Subversion in the Summer of Scam’, 2022 for Kill Your Darlings
‘The pseudo-sustainability of speculative aesthetics’, 2022 for Overland
‘The Cruel Optimism of Main Character Energy’, 2021 for Kill Your Darlings
‘The party for Crabs’, 2022: fiction published in Griffith Review
‘Feeling Through Blue’, 2022: fiction published in Overland, and shortlisted for the Southern Cross Short Story Competition
‘Searching for Subversion in the Summer of Scam’, 2022 for Kill Your Darlings
‘The pseudo-sustainability of speculative aesthetics’, 2022 for Overland
‘The Cruel Optimism of Main Character Energy’, 2021 for Kill Your Darlings
CURATORIAL (SELECTED)
‘The discomfort of everything’, 2022: screening for Dogmilk Films - Co-curator
‘It would be a nice place’, 2022: Environmental Film Festival Australia Exhibition (EFFA) in collaboration with SEVENTH Gallery and Australian Environments on Screen - Arts Program Manager
‘MAKESHIFT’, 2021: Environmental Film Festival Australia Exhibition (EFFA) in collaboration with RMIT - Arts Program Manager
‘Crisis, Reality, Ordinary’, 2020: screening for Dogmilk Films - Curator
‘The discomfort of everything’, 2022: screening for Dogmilk Films - Co-curator
‘It would be a nice place’, 2022: Environmental Film Festival Australia Exhibition (EFFA) in collaboration with SEVENTH Gallery and Australian Environments on Screen - Arts Program Manager
‘MAKESHIFT’, 2021: Environmental Film Festival Australia Exhibition (EFFA) in collaboration with RMIT - Arts Program Manager
‘Crisis, Reality, Ordinary’, 2020: screening for Dogmilk Films - Curator
ACADEMIA
(Upcoming) Mitchell, T. M. (2023). Surviving the Ordinary: Telling Stories of Endurance under Capitalism Detached from Neoliberal Narrativity. Cultural Politics 19(2).
‘enduring environments’, 2023: expanded research project and virtual exhibition as part of Australian Environments on Screen ( in development) - Research Assistant
(Upcoming) Mitchell, T. M. (2023). Surviving the Ordinary: Telling Stories of Endurance under Capitalism Detached from Neoliberal Narrativity. Cultural Politics 19(2).
‘enduring environments’, 2023: expanded research project and virtual exhibition as part of Australian Environments on Screen ( in development) - Research Assistant
