Bio and Contacts

Berndt Sellheim is a writer and photographer. He works in digital production for a museum outside Vancouver, and has done considerable university lecturing in the areas of creative practice and theory. He has a PhD in philosophy. His poetry, critical work and photography have been published in periodicals and collections such as Meanjin, Heat, Liminal Pleasures, Overland, Best Australian Poems, Cutwater, Eyeline Contemporary Arts Journal, The Big Fix and The Journal for the British Society of Phenomenology. Berndt is the author of the novels The Fatal Dance (HarperCollins, 2021) and Beyond the Frame’s Edge (HarperCollins, 2013). His poetry collection Awake at the Wheel (Vagabond, 2016) won the 2016 Anne Elder Award. He lives in Canada, in Victoria, B.C.

Representation: Selwa Anthony

Fiction Publisher: Harper Collins, Fourth Estate.

Poetry: Vagabond Press