Tickets to the National Final available now – get ready to click, clap and scream for our nation’s best wordsmiths!
National finalists announced as State finals take place.
Sarah Almutairi (SA) (she/her)
Nat Amiel (ACT) (she/her)
Ash Ascoli (NT) (she/her)
Thomas Bailey (TAS) (he/him)
Paul Bucci (VIC) (he/him)
Aloma Davis (VIC) (she/her)
Sarah Lock (NSW) (she/her)
Anna McGahan (QLD) (she/her)
Leila Mansour (NSW) (she/her)
Jo Mills (ACT) (she/her)
Namu (WA) (she/her)
Tracey O'Callaghan (SA) (she/her)
Zach Pleming (QLD) (he/him)
Ripley Waters (TAS) (she/her)
Joanna Yang (NT) (she/her)
Zen Dogg (WA) (he/him)