Melanie Saward
Dr Melanie Saward is a Bigambul and Wakka Wakka writer, editor, and academic from Tulmur. She is the author of Burn and Love Unleashed, and A Good Kind of Trouble
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Melanie Saward
Dr Melanie Saward is a proud Bigambul and Wakka Wakka woman, writer, editor, and academic. She lectures in the University of Queensland’s School of Communication and Arts and is the newly appointed Director of the Writing, Editing, and Publishing program. Her research explores Indigeneity in romantic comedy fiction, focusing on diversity, intersectionality, and the Australian publishing industry. Melanie is the author of Burn and Love Unleashed, and co-author (with Brooke Blurton) of A Good Kind of Trouble, with its sequel Making Trouble due in April 2026.
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Writing Romance Across Genre
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