Adrian Flavell lives and writes in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. He has written scripts for children's television and environmental education material for the Keep Australia Beautiful Council. His series of three children's books, Dans Days, originally published by McGraw-Hill, is currently published by Clean Slate Press (NZ). His poetry has appeared in a number of magazines, journals and newspapers in Australia and New Zealand. on drowning a rat is his ¿rst collection of poems.
