Jacinta Dietrich

Jacinta Dietrich is an author, editor and podcaster based in Naarm (Melbourne). She’s the author of This Is Us Now (Grattan Street Press, 2021) and has contributed to Growing Up in Country Australia and Intermissions. Her current manuscript, The Ringmaster, has received support from Creative Australia, the Wheeler Centre and the KSP Writers’ Centre.

Jacinta also co-hosts Differently Brained, a podcast exploring neurodivergence and mental health, and is completing a PhD at the University of Technology Sydney on neurodivergent representation in Australian children’s literature.