Press & Media

Audio, Video and Live Interviews

26 March 2021: Live author panel interview at the Write Here! festival.
10 March 2021: Podcast interview with The Exiled Voice.
15 February 2021: Video interview with Murray Bridge Library.
6 February 2021: Podcast interview with West Coast Radio.
28 December 2020: Interview with Prison Pipeline on KBOO FM.
24 November 2020: Video interview with Nelson Public Libraries.
15 October 2020: Podcast interview with Felony Inc.
30 September 2020: Podcast interview with Bare Books.
9 September 2020: Live online author talk with Port Macquarie Hastings library.
3 September 2020: July webinar portions aired on 4ZZZ radio Brisbane.
1 September 2020: Author video talk published by Hawkesbury Library Service.
30 Jul 2020: Interviewed for Part 2: Towards a World Without Prisons webinar.
12 June 2020: Podcast interview with Grow Where You’re Planted.
11 November 2019: Interviewed on 2NUR FM regarding the prison system.
4 June 2018: Interviewed by ABC Radio Melbourne regarding prison pen-pals.

Print Interviews & Published Works

​24 July 2021: Interview in the Newcastle Herald Weekender.
22 July 2021: Interview in Newcastle Weekly.
1 May 2021: Article and editorial published in Issue 4 of Paper Chained.
11 November 2020: Print interview with Nelson Public Libraries.
3 November 2020: Interview in Volume 41 of INCITE magazine.
29 August 2020: Interviewed by Port Macquarie News regarding Scarred.
8 May 2020: Interviewed by Sydney Criminal Lawyers regarding COVID-19 and the prison system.
31 March 2020: The Daily Mail writes an article about Damien’s article on quarantine hotels.
31 March 2020: Opinion piece on quarantine hotels published by 10 daily.
1 January 2020: Preview of Scarred published by Paper Chained.
29 November 2019: Featured in The Hamilton Local regarding Scarred. (Page 16)
28 November 2019: Scarred published.
17 November 2019: Interview and review of Scarred in the Newcastle Herald.
7 November 2019: Featured in Newcastle Weekly regarding Scarred. (Page 31)
10 October 2019: Quoted in Eureka Street article on prison education.
10 July 2019: Opinion piece on prison pen-pals published by 10 daily.
4 June 2019: Opinion piece on prison education published by 10 daily.
8 May 2019: Opinion piece on prison libraries published by 10 daily.
3 May 2019: Interviewed by 10 daily regarding prison pen-pals.
31 May 2018: Interviewed by ABC News regarding the prison pen-pal ban in Victoria.
25 October 2017: Short story published by Paper Chained.