Jamil Badi
Jamil Badi is a writer living on unceded Wurundjeri land. Inspired by oral storytelling practices, his work primarily consists of folktales which aim to blend the properties of the spoken word with the written. His fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction has appeared in Meanjin, Overland online, Island online, Cordite, Voiceworks and elsewhere.
Celebrate bold new Australian stories and the writers bringing them to life, with readings from The Next Chapter's 2026 fellows and the announcement of the 2027 cohort.
Be the first to hear from emerging writers as they share what they’ve been working on during a ten-week fellowship at The Wheeler Centre.
