Elizabeth Flux is a freelance writer and editor at large for the Melbourne City of Literature Office.
Her nonfiction work has been widely published and includes essays on film, culture, and identity as well as interviews and feature articles. She was the winner of the inaugural Feminartsy Fiction prize, has been shortlisted for the Rachel Funari prize three times, was shortlisted for the Liminal Fiction Prize and the Fair Australia Prize, was longlisted for the Peter Carey Short Story Award and her fiction has been published in multiple anthologies including New Australian Fiction 2020, Collisions, Best Australian Stories, Best Summer Stories and The Big Issue Fiction Edition. She is also a past Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Fellow.
She was a convening judge for the 2019 and 2020 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, and an editor for Reading Victoria. Previously she was a judge for the Scribe nonfiction prize and the Grace Marion Wilson Emerging Writers Competition, was a past editor of Voiceworks and On Dit and has overseen shorter-term projects including the Summer In The City of Literature series for the Melbourne City of Literature Office, and The Signal Express for the Emerging Writers’ Festival.