writer
Holly Havers
Holly Havers is an Australian contemporary fiction writer.Holly grew up on a broadacre farm in conservative Central Queensland, dreaming of big city life. She escaped through books, writing, and dance performances with her sisters in the lounge room.Holly has a Bachelor of Communication in Creative Writing from University of Canberra. For 20+ years, Holly worked all over Australia as a communications executive in the infrastructure, construction and resources industries.In 2025, she quit her corporate job to become a writer. Holly’s work explores femininity, queerness, desire and karmic purpose. Holly mythologises her life through her work. She is on a lifelong hunt for meaning in the beliefs and patterns that shape us.Holly lives in Melbourne with her partner, kids and pets. Her coming-of-age queer fiction is out on submission, and her sequel is underway.