Chris Arnold lives in Perth, Australia, on Whadjuk Noongar country. Chris was shortlisted for the 2022 Peter Porter Poetry Prize, and again in 2023 with his poem Running Up That Bill. He has worked as a software engineer, and has recently completed a PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Western Australia. He specialises in electronic literature, and has made important collaborative contributions in works with David Thomas Henry Wright (such as A Condensed History of Australian Camels) and others. He has frequently reviewed for the Australian Book Review and other publications.