My Place

Sally Morgan is one of Australia's best-known Aboriginal artists and writers. Sally’s widely-acclaimed first book, her memoir My Place, has sold over half a million copies in Australia. Her children's picture story books include Little Piggies and Hurry Up Oscar. She has collaborated with artist and illustrator Bronwyn Bancroft on several picture books including Dan's Grampa. Curly and the Fent was written by Sally in collaboration with her children Ambelin, Blaze and Ezekiel. Sally is a Professor at the Centre for Aboriginal Studies at the University of Western Australia and lives in Perth with her three children.

Melodie Reynolds is a Wongi woman from Western Australia. She made her acting debut in 1990 at 16 in the production No Sugar and is a graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). She has also performed in several radio plays and had a television role in the production Natural Justice. Her theatre credits include: Wild Cat Falling, Booyi Koora Koora, King for This Place, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Actors at Work, Holy Day, Crow Fire, Stolen, Master Builder and Yandy.