Jack Cameron Stanton

Jack Cameron Stanton is a writer and critic from Sydney. His fiction and literary criticism have appeared in The Saturday Paper, Sydney Review of Books, Sydney Morning Herald/The Age, Southerly, among others. He teaches creative writing at UTS and UNSW.

Works By Jack Cameron Stanton

First as Farce, Then as Tragedy
Thomas Pynchon fans have waited a dozen years for his newest book, Shadow Ticket. Jack Cameron Stanton peers past the surface-level goofiness of Pynchon’s hard-boiled detective novel to its double commentary on fascism present and past.
11 Mar. 2026
A Distant Brightness
Toltz’s loquacious and rambling style seems, in isolation, to carry an aphoristic indictment of our techno-saturated society. But put together, what does it mean? Do they even belong together?
21 Aug. 2022
Logic in the Ash
Hooper dug through court transcripts, documents and interviews to recreate the Black Saturday bushfires and inquest and to present a context for her account of Brendan Sokaluk’s crimes. If not handled carefully, reconstruction narratives can turn
25 Nov. 2018

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Jack Cameron Stanton

Works By Jack Cameron Stanton

First as Farce, Then as Tragedy

A Distant Brightness

Logic in the Ash