Steve Brock published his first collection of poetry The Night is a Dying Dog (Friendly St / Wakefield Press) in 2007, and received a grant from Arts South Australia for the completion of Double Glaze, published by Five Islands Press in 2013. He is the co-translator of the anthologies Desarraigo: 18 Poetas Transfronterizos (Nautilus Ediciones, 2021), and Poetry of the Earth: Mapuche Trilingual Anthology (Interactive Press, 2014). Steve completed a PhD in Australian literature at Flinders University in 2003. His work has featured in Best Australian Poems (Black Inc.) and has been published in journals in Australia and overseas. Steve published the chapbook Jardin du Luxembourg (Garron Publishing) in 2016. He was a guest author at Adelaide Writers’ Week and has been a judge for the South Australian Literary Awards. Steve’s most recent collection is Live at Mr Jake’s (Wakefield Press, 2020).