Alana Scully is a writer and PhD candidate in Cultural Studies at The University of Melbourne.
alanascully@gmail.com
Academic writing:
Scully, A. (2025) “A Crisis to Enjoy: Property TV and the Luxury Turn in Australia,” Cultural Politics Journal 23 (3): 424–440. https://doi.org/10.1215/17432197-11924390.
Scully, A. (2021) “Electric Futures: Climate Change and the Politics of Electrification,” Antithesis (31): 71-77
Scully. A. (2019) “Queering the Taste for Capitalism,” The Melbourne Arts Journal (2): 149-157
Nonfiction writing:
‘The Hollow Spaces of the University Campus’ – Overland, 2023
‘Get Ready With Me: crisis and the retreat into the everyday’ – Overland, 2021
‘Making Safe and Imagined Future: The Cruel Optimism of Damon Gameau’s 2040’ – Overland, 2019
‘On Blood and Friendship’ – The Suburban Review no.11, 2018
‘Mapping Out The O.C’ – Scum Mag, 2018
‘Name Your Hunger Like You Name The Wind’ – Scum Mag, 2018
Poetry:
‘An obligatory story at an art show’ – Cordite, 2022
Awards:
Norman Macgeorge Travelling Scholarship, The University of Melbourne, 2024
‘Exit’ – Shortlisted for Overland’s Sidney Neilma Short Story Prize, 2019
‘The Astronauts’ – Shortlisted for Seizure’s Swinburne Microfiction Challenge as part of the Emerging Writers’ Festival, 2017
Curriculum vitae:
Please contact for my full CV: alanascully@gmail.com
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