Scott-Patrick Mitchell

Scott-Patrick Mitchell is a queer non-binary poet in Western Australia, on Whadjuk Noongar Land. They are the author of Clean, a poetry collection that details their lived experience with addiction and recovery. Clean has been described as "a book you will never forget" by John Kinsella and a cross between Henry Lawson and William S. Burroughs by Mascara Literary Review.

SPM’s work appears in Contemporary Australian Poetry, The Fremantle Press Anthology of Western Australian Poetry, Solid Air, Stories of Perth and Going Postal. They have a number of previous chapbooks, including songs for the ordinary mass (PressPress, 2009), The Rutting Season (Mulla Mulla Press, 2012) and This Is How We Heal (Hectic Measures Press, 2018).

pronouns: they / he