Scott Hamilton

Dr Scott Hamilton has a PhD in Sociology. His books include The Crisis of Theory, Manchester University Press, 2011; The Stolen Island, Bridget Williams Books, 2016; and two volumes of poetry. Hamilton travels regularly through the Pacific and has written about the artists and cultures of the region for journals like EyeContact, The Spinoff, Landfall, and Overland. Hamilton lives in Auckland and in 2015 Len Brown gave him the inaugural Mayoral Writers Grant. Ghost South Road is the result.