TAYLOR MITCHELL

Taylor Mitchell writes essays and fiction. She was named runner up in the Kill Your Darlings 2022 New Critic Award.

taylormitchellau@gmail.com

ESSAYS & FICTION (SELECTED)

‘Feeling Through Blue’: fiction published in Overland and shortlisted for the Southern Cross Short Story Competition

‘Searching for Subversion in the Summer of Scam’ for Kill Your Darlings

‘The pseudo-sustainability of speculative aesthetics’ for Overland

‘The Cruel Optimism of Main Character Energy’ 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

RESEARCH PROJECTS

‘emerging environments’, 2022: expanded research project and virtual exhibition as part of Australian Environments on Screen ( in development) - Research Associate

'It would be a nice place' with works by Tributary Project, Dean Cross | Photo: Lucy Foster