Jane Caro
Jane Caro AM is a Walkley award-winning columnist, author, novelist and social commentator. She occasionally appears on TV, including as a regular on Nine's Today Extra, rabbits on regularly on radio, makes a lot of speeches and writes often in SMH, Age and the Saturday Paper. She is on the board of the Public Education Foundation. She was awarded the B&T Women in Media Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023. She is a feminist and an advocate for public education.
She's written 14 books and one long form essay 'Rich Kid, Poor Kid: The Battle for Public Education' published in May 2026. Her two latest novels The Mother and Lyrebird are best sellers. She is working on a third (best seller, she hopes).