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Jessica Knight

Portrait photograph of Jessica Knight, who is pictured smiling cheekily whilst looking off to the side of the frame, from behind and between several lush leafy green plants in a covered space that might be a nursery. Jess has light skin and short brown hair, and wears dark brown spectacles, a choker necklace with a donut-shaped pendant, a striped blue and white tee rolled up at the sleeves, and blue denim overalls. With her left hand she is lightly pinching a leaf of a plant in front of her

Jessica Knight is a writer based in Naarm. In 2021 she was a recipient of an Accelerate: Create grant from Arts Access Victoria to work on her first book. She was highly commended for her application to the Wheeler Centre’s 2021 The Next Chapter programme. Her piece about growing up with inoperable cataracts was published in Growing Up Disabled In Australia (Black Inc. Books, 2021).

Website: jessicaknight.com.au
Twitter: @TheMess19

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