Trent Dalton

Trent Dalton is an Australian author, journalist, and broadcaster. He is best known for his novels, including Boy Swallows Universe, which won the 2019 Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Best Unpublished Manuscript. Dalton has also written for various publications, including The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. He has been a regular contributor to the ABC's Radio National and has appeared on various TV shows. Dalton is known for his insightful and engaging writing style, which often explores themes of family, identity, and social justice. He has been a vocal advocate for social justice and has been involved in various charitable initiatives. Dalton has also been open about his own experiences with mental health and has used his platform to raise awareness and reduce stigma around mental illness.