Billinghurst, Carla

Carla Billinghurst has written most things: stories, poems, punk songs, advertising slogans, press releases, pantomimes, business requirements and government briefs. She has come to realise they are all pretty much the same, just slightly different formats. Her work has been performed and published on three continents. She tries to write from her own experience but then ends up writing about people living in penguin suits - one of the few things she hasn't so far had to do to earn a living. Carla lives in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, where she runs writing workshops - see www.carlabilli...