BENJAMIN LAW is a Brisbane-based freelance writer and journalist.

Since 2005, he has been a senior contributor to frankie magazine, and his features, reviews, essays, stories, profiles and interviews have also been published in The Monthly, Qweekend, Sunday Life, The Big Issue and The Courier Mail.

In 2008, he was mentored by journalist and novelist Matthew Condon, while his essays were anthologised in Growing Up Asian in Australia (edited by Alice Pung) and Best Australian Essays 2008 (edited by David Marr).

Throughout 2009, he will be working on a collection of personal essays for Black Inc.