Nardi Simpson

Nardi Simpson is a Yuwaalaraay storyteller from NSW’s north west freshwater plains. A musician, composer and playwright, Nardi is the author of Song of the Crocodile. The 2018 winner of the Black&Write Fellowship, Song of the Crocodile was shortlisted for both the 2021 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards (Indigenous Writing) and as well as the Indie Book Awards (Debut Fiction). While working on her second novel, Nardi is also undertaking a PhD in composition at ANU School of Music researching song and story traditions of her beloved Yuwaalaraay homelands.