Bruce Pascoe

Bruce Pascoe is a Yuin, Bunurong, and Tasmanian writer and farmer. He has published more than 35 books, including the bestselling Dark Emu, which won the NSW Premier's Award for Literature in 2016, and Young Dark Emu: A Truer History, which won the both the Booksellers Association Prize and the CBCA Non-fiction award in 2020. In 2018 Bruce was awarded the Australia Council Award for Lifetime Achievement in Literature. As a farmer, he grows Australian Aboriginal grains and tubers. He is also a...See more

Bruce Pascoe is a Yuin, Bunurong, and Tasmanian writer and farmer. He has published more than 35 books, including the bestselling Dark Emu, which won the NSW Premier's Award for Literature in 2016, and Young Dark Emu: A Truer History, which won the both the Booksellers Association Prize and the CBCA Non-fiction award in 2020. In 2018 Bruce was awarded the Australia Council Award for Lifetime Achievement in Literature. As a farmer, he grows Australian Aboriginal grains and tubers. He is also a Board Member of First Languages Australia, Black Duck Foods, and Twofold Aboriginal Corporation. He currently lives on his farm in Gippsland, Victoria. See less