Mark O’Flynn was born in Melbourne and now lives in the Blue Mountains. After studying at the Victorian College of the Arts, and working for a number of years in the theatre where he produced sever...view moreMark O’Flynn was born in Melbourne and now lives in the Blue Mountains. After studying at the Victorian College of the Arts, and working for a number of years in the theatre where he produced several plays, Mark turned to fiction and poetry. He has published three poetry collections and a novella, CAPTAIN COOK (Pascoe, 1987). Mark's first full-length novel, GRASSDOGS, was published in 2006 after he participated in the HarperCollins Varuna Manuscript Development Program. His short stories, articles, reviews, and poems have appeared in a wide range of journals and magazines both here and overseas.view less