'A journalist by trade, Kirsty left the world of newspapers to become a strategic communications and engagement advisor for several non-profits, before moving into local and state government. In 2019, Kirsty won the inaugural Heyman Mentorship Award, established by acclaimed Australian author Kathryn Heyman, for a writer from a background of social and economic disadvantage. Roseghetto takes some inspiration from growing up in the housing commission estates of Sydney’s western suburbs.' (https://www.uqp.com.au/blog/uqp-acquires-debut-novel-from-kirsty-jagger-winner-of-the-inaugural-heyman-mentorship-award
