Lex Hirst

Lex Hirst is a commissioning editor for Penguin Random House, festival director and arts programmer driven by a love of great writing and exciting ideas. A previous co-director of the NYWF, she is a SAMAG committee member and Junkee.com’s Junket unconference curator. She is always looking for brilliant new diverse voices and stories that will blow her out of the water.

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