Adrian Mouhajer is a queer non-binary Lebanese-Australian writer and editor from Western Sydney. They have performed their poetry for Bankstown Poetry Slam, Queerstories, Sydney Writers Festival and Cement Fondu. Their work has been published in Povo (Sweatshop, 2024) and Emergence (Hardie Grant Books/SBS, 2023) as well as Meanjin, Australian Poetry Journal, Diversity Arts Australia and Aniko Press.They were shortlisted for the 2023 Writing NSW Varuna Fellowship, 2022 SBS Emerging Writers Competition and the 2021 Sydney Opera House Antidote Mentorship for Diverse Emerging Writers. Adrian edited the anthology, Stories Out West, which centres LGBTIQ+ First Nations and CALD writers with a connection to Western Sydney.