Rebecca Harkins-Cross

About

Rebecca Harkins-Cross is a writer and cultural critic from Naarm/Melbourne. Her work has been published widely in journals and periodicals across Australia and the world.

Rebecca is currently a Fulbright Scholar at Columbia University’s Writing Program in New York City and finalising her PhD in Creative Writing at Monash University. Past roles include theatre critic at The Age, film editor at The Big Issue and long-running film columnist at The Lifted Brow.

Her book The Headless Woman will be out soon via Fireflies Press.

Past Events

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The Next Big Thing

September: Hot Desk Edition

Meaghan Bell, Elin-Maria Evangelista, Chad Parkhill, Rebecca Harkins-Cross, Kieran Stevenson, Ender Baskan

15 Sep

New News by the Centre for Advancing Journalism

Cultural Cringe: The Role of the Arts Critic in Australia

Anders Furze, Rebecca Harkins-Cross, Jonathan Green, Ramona Koval, Jason Di Rosso

8 Oct

Double Booked Club

Carrie Tiffany and Peggy Frew

Carrie Tiffany, Peggy Frew, Rebecca Harkins-Cross

12 Apr

Reloading Loaded

Christos Tsiolkas, Dan Giovannoni, Stephen Nicolazzo, Rebecca Harkins-Cross

10 Nov

The Big Anxiety

Leslie Jamison: Examining Empathy

Leslie Jamison, Rebecca Harkins-Cross

4 Oct

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