Andrew Brooks is a writer, artist, and teacher who lives on unceded Wangal land. He lectures in Media Studies in the School of Arts and Media, UNSW. His research proposes strategies for reading and listening to contemporary media events, systems, and infrastructures, paying particular attention to: the politics of noise and listening; infrastructural inequalities; and the politics of race and embodiment in media culture. Homework, co-written with Astrid Lorange, was published by Discipline in 2021. He is a founding member of the Infrastructural Inequalities research network and one half of the critical art collective Snack Syndicate. He co-edits the publishing collective Rosa Press.

Astrid Lorange is a Senior Lecturer at UNSW Art & Design. Her research focuses on how critical reading practices/publics come to navigate power, transform social relations, and imagine a better future. She studies poetry, art, culture, and media, with a focus on gender, sexuality, race, labour, and infrastructure. Homework, co-written with Andrew Brooks, was published by Discipline in 2021. She is a founding member of the Infrastructural Inequalities research network and one half of the critical art collective Snack Syndicate. She co-edits the publishing collective Rosa Press.

Ella O’Keefe is a poet and researcher who lives in Melbourne on the unceded lands of the Boon Wurrung and Woi Wurrung language groups of the Kulin Nations. Her first full-length collection Slowlier was published by Cordite Books in January 2021. Other publications include It’s what we’re already doing, a collaboration with Elena Gomez, Leah Muddle, Melody Paloma, Emily Stewart and Sian Vate (2018, Shower Books) and Rhinestone (2015, Stale Objects dePress).

Chi Tran is a writer, editor and artist interested in researching language as an active lifeform.

Chelsea Hart is a writer and worker living on stolen Wurundjeri land. Her work deals with bodily experience and the overlap between labour and grief, love, ecology and desire.