I am an award-winning Melbourne-based playwright, author and performer, working and living on Boon Wurrung country.

My debut novel, One Day We’re All Going to Die was published in September 2023 by HQ Fiction, Harper Collins Australia. It was shortlisted for The Age Book of the Year Award 2024.

My work has appeared at various theatres around Australia, including A Very Jewish Christmas Carol (Melbourne Theatre Company) and Yentl, the winner of Green Room Award for Outstanding Writing (Sydney Opera House, Malthouse Theatre and Arts Centre Melbourne).

Find me on Instagram @eliseestherhearst