Veronica Gorrie is a Gunai/Kurnai woman who lives and writes in Victoria. Her first book, Black and Blue (2021), won the 2022 Victorian Premier’s Prize for Literature and the 2022 ...ver maisVeronica Gorrie is a Gunai/Kurnai woman who lives and writes in Victoria. Her first book, Black and Blue (2021), won the 2022 Victorian Premier’s Prize for Literature and the 2022 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Indigenous Writing, as well as being shortlisted for the 2022 Douglas Stewart Prize for Nonfiction and the 2022 ABIA Small Publishers’ Book of the Year. She is also the Executive Officer of the grassroots Aboriginal organisation Pay the Rent.ver menos