Erin Riley

Writer and social worker

they/them

Lutruwita/Tasmania

Writer and social worker

they/them

Lutruwita/Tasmania

Introduction

Erin Riley is a writer and social worker currently living in Lutruwita. Their debut collection of essays, A Real Piece of Work was published in 2023. They have been published in Island Magazine, Splinter Magazine, Archer Magazine and Kill Your Darlings. Erin's essay on making bread and burnout was featured in the UQP Anthology by Autistic writers, Someone Like Me, published in 2025. Erin spent 2025 WWOOFing, recovering from burnout and writing about it.

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