Lukas Jackson

Lukas Jackson

Photograph of Glebe Tram Sheds © Lee Duguid

Lukas Jackson is a Sydney-based writer, living on Tharawal Country. His work has appeared in Australian and international journals.

Lukas's novel 99 Names was published in February 2025.

The novel was shortlisted for the 2023 Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript. It was described in the Judges comment as 'a visceral coming-of-age story' which 'vividly evokes the impasses of migrant experience'.

His story 'Flatrock 1979' was published by Spineless Wonders in 2015.

The story was commended in the Carmel Bird Award 2014 and appears as part of the 'Michael McGirr Selects' series.

Find Lukas online @lukasjac_

NEWS

Aprll 2025: Lukas's poem 'Anathematikon, Part III' has been published by The Metaworker.

February 2025: Lukas's novel 99 Names has been published and is available through Amazon.

October 2024: Lukas's poem 'Old Babylonian Culinary Tablets at Yale (ca. 1750 BC)' has been (re)published by Doubleback Review.

May 2023: Lukas's novel, 99 Names, was shortlisted for the 2023 Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript.

August 2018: Lukas's poem 'palimpsest (la)' has been published by Prelude magazine.

June 2018: Lukas's story 'Flatrock 1979' is now available from Rakuten Kobo.

April 2015: Lukas's poem 'Old Babylonian Culinary Tablets at Yale (ca. 1750 BC)' was published by Two Words For.

January 2015: Lukas's story 'Flatrock 1979' was Commended in the Carmel Bird Award 2014 and will be published by Spineless Wonders along with the other eleven stories chosen as finalists from June 2015.

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