Pam Swanborough started writing in 2019, and has short stories published in Australia and the US; winning Best Regional Writer / runner-up Best Fiction, GMW Emerging Writers’ Competition, Writers Victoria 2019 and completing an Associate Degree in Professional Writing and Editing at RMIT in 2022.
She's interested in almost everything, and her writing explores imbalance, the fragility of life and environment, age and memory, and fluid identity. She works in literary / speculative fiction and lyric non-fiction. Pam lives in rural Victoria is currently working on a second major writing projects while renovating a crumbling ruin with which she feels a natural affinity.
Her first published novel ‘Red Gifts in the Garden of Stones’ was one of the Kirkus Review Top 100 Indie Novels 2025.