About
Britt Bentley is a poet and writer who is living, working and creating on Yugambeh Country. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Writing from the University of Queensland and is currently completing an honours thesis in Australian Literature. Her work has been published in Meanjin, Mascara Literary Review and Sprig Magazine.
Education
Diploma of Science (Biology), Charles Darwin University (2026)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), The University of Queensland (2026)
Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, The University of Queensland (2025)
Publications
"Pop-Up Prophecies" poem published in Sprig Magazine (2026)
"Fragments of a Digital Scroll" poem published in Sprig Magazine (2026)
"Salt, Sink, Surrender" essay published in Mascara Literary Review (2025)
"Sacrificed on Altar of Vice" poem published in Meanjin, 84.1 (2025)
Appearances
Avid Reader - salon for Damon Young's Immortal Gestures launch (2025)
Professional Development
The Climate Shift Short Course, The University of Tasmania (2025)
UQ HASS Connect Mentoring Program, mentor Jackie French (2024)
Volunteering
Sea Shepherd Australia (2019-2024)
Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (2014)
Awards
Kingshott Cassidy Poetry Scholarship Award Recipient (2025)
Dean's Commendation for Academic Excellence, UQ (Sem 2, 2025)
Commendation in the Creative Generation Excellence Awards (2012)
Visual Art
"Sacrificed on Altar of Vice" poem displayed at the RMIT This Page is Not Empty exhibition (2025)
"I Ignite" visual art displayed in the Gold Coast Arts Centre Gallery for the Energies exhibition (2012)
"Shadows" visual art displayed in the Griffith University Whitebox Gallery Gold Coast (2012)
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