Koraly Dimitriadis is a Cypriot-Australian writer, performer and author of the poetry books Love and F--k Poems and Just Give Me The Pills. Her poems have been translated and published in Polish, Czech, Greek and Greek-Cypriot journals and anthologies, and she has had short stories, essays and poems published in Southerly, Etchings, Overland, Unusual Works, Social Alternatives, Meanjin, Solid Air (UQP), Resilience (Ultimo/Mascara), Foyer (UK), Harana (UK), F--k Poems (USA) and others. Koraly's poetry films have been shortlisted for prizes, screened at festivals and televised. Koraly has performed internationally, including The Poetry Café (London) and The Bowery (New York). Koraly's poetic theatre monologue "I say the wrong things all the time" premiered at La Mama in 2016. Koraly was an associate artist at Theatre Works in 2021. She performed as part of Outer Urban Projects's theatre ensemble Poetic License for numerous years which included productions at Melbourne Writers Festival (Footscray Community Arts Centre) and 45 Downstairs. Koraly's personal essays and opinion articles have been published widely across Australia in publications such as ABC, SBS, The Age and [...].au, with international publications in The Independent (UK), Shondaland, The Guardian, The Washington Post and Al Jazeera. Koraly is a professional member to the American Society of Journalists and Authors. Koraly's debut fiction manuscript, We Never Said Goodbye, was awarded the UNESCO City of Literature residency in Krakow. She was also awarded residencies at the Wheeler Centre, Chantilly, HOANI (Cyprus) and Moreland Council. Koraly holds a diploma in professional writing/editing (RMIT) and a double degree in accounting/computing (Monash). She has spoken on panels, run workshops, taught poetry at RMIT, and has been interviewed on television and radio including ABC's The Conversation Hour with Jon Faine. [...]