Vincent O’Sullivan was a poet, fiction writer, playwright, critic and editor. O’Sullivan received numerous distinguished awards, residencies and fellowships, and his writing has been widely published nationally and internationally.
Collections of his short fiction followed a number of collections of verse. O’Sullivan has written for radio and television.
In 2006, he was awarded the Prime Ministers Award for Literary Achievement. He was named Poet Laureate in 2013.
Vincent died in April 2024.