Mike Shuttleworth

Mike Shuttleworth is Program Manager of the Melbourne Writers Festival, which was founded in 1986 and hosted the Edinburgh World Writers’ Conference in 2013. He studied Journalism at the Western Australian Institute of Technology and has been a dedicated mediator of literature in different positions, among others as a critic, curator and jury member (Prime Minister’s Literary Award, Victorian Premier’s Award). Shuttleworth lives in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia.