Gerard Mazza
Writer based in Fremantle, Western Australia
Hi, I'm Gerard Mazza.
I've worked as a writer, school teacher, radio producer and campaigner.
I grew up in Bunbury, Western Australia and now live in Fremantle.
I've written for publications including Jacobin, The Saturday Paper, Cheek Media, Crikey, Kill Your Darlings, Arena Online and The Last Place on Earth.
I write a newsletter called Attention Span on Substack.
You can contact me by emailing [email protected].
Below is a selection of my writing:
'The anger is blowin' in the wind' — The Last Place on Earth, 2024
'Climate activist arrested over a hat' — The Saturday Paper, 2025
'Gurridyula on rap music, the nature of time, and spitting bars at cops' — Ngaarda Media, 2023
'How disruptive climate campaigners use mainstream media' and 'How disruptive climate campaigners use social media' — The Commons Library, 2025
'Notes from an inquest' — The Last Place on Earth, 2024
Review of Tim Winton's Juice — Jacobin, 2024
'Whose voice counts on Aboriginal heritage?' — Arena Online, 2023