Nathan Cole - Author Profile

Nathan Cole is a writer and youth worker whose work explores identity, culture, and the lived experiences of Indigenous Australians. Through his storytelling, he shares deep reflections on heritage, resilience, and the strength of community, offering an authentic perspective on the challenges and triumphs of navigating cultural identity in modern Australia. His writing fosters connection, challenges misconceptions, and celebrates the richness of Indigenous traditions.

At 42, Nathan lives in Ballarat with his wife, Becca, and their two children, Lauren and Vanessa. His work with young people inspires his storytelling, as he is deeply committed to mentoring and empowering the next generation. Drawing from both personal experience and his community’s collective wisdom, he weaves narratives that highlight strength, belonging, and self-determination.

Through his writing, Nathan hopes to amplify Indigenous voices, promote cultural understanding, and create stories that honour the past while shaping the future.