Eloise Grills

Eloise Grills is an award-winning essayist, comics artist and poet living in Melbourne. In 2018 they won the Woollahra Digital Literary award for Non-Fiction, the Lifted Brow Experimental Non-Fiction Prize, and they were nominated for a Walkley for their illustrated criticism. Their first poetry collection, If y__ou're sexy and you know it slap your hams, is forthcoming with Subbed In. They tweet and gram as @grillzoid.

Works By Eloise Grills

Does Trauma Need a Witness?
We might, for the sake of simplicity, call a human body a result of the things it has eaten and the things it has excreted; the things it has said and done and had said and done to it. The things it has read and pretended to read. The things which...
26 Apr. 2020
Forgive her, for she knows not what she draws
Women are sometimes portrayed in traditional domestic settings in Leunig’s drawings, but they are never confined to simple human giver roles, or if they are, they chafe against these power dynamics, consciously or unconsciously.
23 Oct. 2019
A Wound of One’s Own: Imperfect by Lee Kofman
Kofman focuses on the materiality of scars: how they come to be on the body, how they index pain and trauma, and how they define a person, whether they like it or not.
7 Aug. 2019

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Eloise Grills

Works By Eloise Grills

Does Trauma Need a Witness?

Forgive her, for she knows not what she draws

A Wound of One’s Own: Imperfect by Lee Kofman