Stephen McCarthy is a young writer from Sydney. He won the 2018 Nan Manefield Young Writers’ Award and the Senior Poetry Prize in the Mosman Youth Awards in Literature for his poem, “On the Ellipsis”. He has had works published in the UNSWeetened Literary Journal, including poetry, short stories and non-fiction. His poem "Cabbage-Tree Day Break" was featured on the website of the Society of Classical Poets, while his short story "Hello Llandilo" was published by WestWords in the BAD Western Sydney Crime Writing Anthology for 2023.' (https://www.fortysouth.com.au/poets-corner662/faith-hope-and-charity
