Dominic Amerena’s debut novel perilously balances ethics, ambition and authenticity. Set entirely in the Western suburbs, I Want Everything asks what it means to be a successful writer.

Dominic Amerena discusses his searing debut with Willy Lit Fest Program Director Emily Westmoreland.

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DOMINIC AMERENA is an Australian writer whose work has been widely published and anthologised. He has won numerous prizes, scholarships, fellowships, and grants, most recently: the Hawthornden Fellowship, the inaugural Speculate Prize, an Australia Council New Work Grant and the Alan Marshall Short Story Award. Last year he completed a PhD in Creative Writing at the University of RMIT. Dominic lives between Melbourne and Athens, Greece.