Christina Hill was awarded a Bachelor of Arts Honours (BA Hons) degree and a Master of Arts degree (MA) from Monash University and a Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) from the University of Melbourne). She was a lecturer in Literary Studies at Deakin University for many years. After retirement in 2003, Hill worked as a freelance reviewer of contemporary fiction, memoir and literary biography. She has reviewed regularly for 'Australian Book Review' and sometimes written for 'Meanjin', 'Overland' and 'Space'.
