A well-known presenter of 'Book Talk' and 'Lingua Franca' on Radio National, Jill Kitson has been described as 'a specialist in all matters literary'. Kitson has worked as a literary editor for the publisher McPhee Gribble and also worked as a book editor in London. She has taught history, media and editing at tertiary level and has been on the judging panels for both the Miles Franklin Literary Award and the Vogel Award.
