Hannah Kent is an Australian author and co-founder of the literary magazine Kill Your Darlings. She is best known for her debut novel, Burial Rites, which was shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and won the ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year. Her second novel, The Good People, was published in 2016. Kent has also written for publications such as The Guardian, The Sydney Morning Herald, and The Monthly. She is currently working on her third novel, which is set in Iceland. Kent is passionate about exploring the stories of forgotten women and bringing them to life.