Writing
Lucy is currently working on her debut novel based on her sell-out play A Year of Dating
Graduating from The University of Melbourne in 2020 with a bachelor of arts in Creative Writing and English and Theatre Studies, Lucy is a prolific writer.
In 2017 she was nominated for the Melbourne Arts Students Society Writing Competition for Short Non-fiction, for her piece Lachie and Me. Lucy writes true to life, comedic short stories and essays, covering topics such as sex, dating, queerness and gender.
Praise for Lachie and Me
“undeniable writing prowess”
“exceptional standard”
- Melbourne Arts Student Society
Praise for Harder
“has a distinct, recognizable voice”
“very funny”
- Grant Caldwell
(University of Melbourne Creative Writing tutor)
Praise for Two Rivers Meet
“Dialogue was really clever - did many things at once, using mundane topics to reveal character and exposition, as well as touching on the central theme of fate. It flowed really naturally between topics. The interjections of the older lady added humour and rhythm”
— Melbourne Arts Student Society
Excerpts
Lachie and Me
He sometimes puts up a comedy sketch on his snapchat story. Him in his room talking to his phone. There will be makeup and fake blood and other characters and juggling and ukulele playing. A one man show broadcasted from the bungalow at the back of his mum’s house… continue reading
Harder
Dear Anna,
Well well WELL, how the tables have turned in but a few days. I now have an address!! (See below). So now you can write me back! (Still no pressure). continue reading