The Short of It Benjamin D. Muir is a reformed juvenile delinquent born on unceded Dharug land (Penrith). He is a prize-winning writer, casual academic, teacher, researcher, musician, and producer. His novel, The McMillan Diaries, forthcoming from Vitagraph Publishing in 2026, was the recipient of the 2019 AAWP/UWAP Meniscus Chapter One Prize. His work has…