Vincent O'Sullivan is a poet, novelist, short story writer, biographer, editor and essayist, and has written for stage, TV and radio. He received the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement in 2006, and has won Montana Awards on several occasions. His new collection of poems, The Movie May Be Slightly Different (VUP 2011) will be launched during the 2011 Auckland Writers & Readers Festival.

See also: Vincent O'Sullivan's New Zealand Book Council profile