Prithvi Varatharajan was born in Tamil Nadu, and grew up there and in Wollongong and Adelaide. He writes poems and essays, and produces literary audio. You can find his writing in Australian and overseas journals, and you can listen to his audio productions on ABC Radio National and at Red Room Company. He is a commissioning editor of essays at Cordite Poetry Review, and holds a PhD from the University of Queensland about Radio National's Poetica.