Georgina Woods is a writer and environmentalist living on Worimi and Awabakal land, in Mulloobinba/Newcastle. She has a PhD in English literature from Newcastle University and has spent the past twenty years working in environmental advocacy. Georgina’s poems and essays have appeared in journals and anthologies including Overland, Cordite and Meanjin. ‘The Tide Will Take It’ published earlier this year by Puncher and Wattmann is her first book of poetry.
For The Parallel Effect's 'Message From Another You', Georgina takes participants back in time through the astonishing histories of Worimi nation's Ash Island.
The Parallel Effect acknowledges and pays respect to Traditional Custodians and Elders of all nations and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of all First Nations peoples.