Rose Lucas is a poet, editor and academic living in Naarm and teaching at Victoria University. She pays her respect to the traditional owners of this unceded Wurundjeri Country. Increments of the Everyday is her fourth full collection of poetry after Even in the Dark (UWAP 2013, winner of the Mary Gilmore Award); Unexpected Clearing (UWAP, 2016); This Shuttered Eye (Liquid Amber Press, 2021).