
Tyree Barnette
ABOUT
Tyree Barnette
Tyree Barnette is a transplant to Sydney, originally from Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. His debut novel, Stolen Man on Stolen Land: Being African American in Australia, is now available. Other published work includes contributions to Sweatshop anthologies such as Love, This Little Red Thing and Racism: Stories on Fear, Hate and Bigotry and the first New Voices in Food Anthology. When he’s not writing, Tyree enjoys staying active, spending time with his partner and their two amazing boys.
PROGRAM SESSIONS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
The Manly Writers' Festival acknowledges and thanks the original storytellers on the lands on which our events take place, the Gameraygal people of the Eora Nation. We acknowledge and respect their continuing connection and culture, and we pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present, as well as emerging leaders.







