Sky O'Brien is a writer from Perth, Western Australia. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing & Poetics from the University of Washington and is the deputy editor of Dispatches Magazine based in Berkeley, CA. He is interested in historical fiction, wordplay, and art.
Education
- MFA in Creative Writing & Poetics, University of Washington
- BA in English: Creative Writing, Principia College
Scholarly Interests
- Modernism
- Postmodernism
- Beat poetry and literature
- Australian literature
Contributions to the Field
- Deputy editor of Dispatches Magazine
Publications & Presentations
- O’Brien’s writing appears in Dispatches Magazine and other magazines and journals. His essay “Dreams of Iron” is forthcoming in Artworks for Jellyfish edited by Ted Hiebert and Amanda Boetzkes.
