Hey, I’m Lee-Ann!

Earthling. Perthling. Writer of things. “Participation award”-winning author.

You can call me Lee or LA for short, but you don’t have to.

I’m a second generation Australian who loves playing with the English language and trying to make people laugh and cry in no particular order.

My psychological fiction/coming-of-age novel Black and Blue is available now!


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Me as a Bitmoji, my writing efforts thwarted by William Shakespurr.

Latest Posts

No troubles with this Tribble

I’ve wanted a pet tribble ever since I first saw them in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode “The Trouble with Tribbles”. But just one, not a whole dang colony. Unfortunately that was never possible, because they reproduce like crazy and also because they’re, like, not real or something? But then the Cupboo plush…

Carol review for Perth Walkabout

The Heath Ledger Theatre is bloody beautiful part of the State Theatre Centre of Western Australia. And that’s where I went to see Carol, the new festive-themed play by writer Andrea Gibbs (she was also the brains behind Barracking for the Umpire, which I reviewed back in 2022). Presented by Black Swan State Theatre Company,…

How the KKK Saved the Day review on Perth Walkabout

It was a dark and stormy night by Perth standards when I ventured over to the Blue Room Theatre to check out How the KKK Saved the Day. Amri Mrisho’s play is a satirical commentary on institutional racism and class division. I reviewed it for Perth Walkabout, so you can check out my thoughts. Read…