Claire G. Coleman (born 1974[1]) is a Wirlomin-Noongar-Australian writer[2] and poet, whose 2017 debut novel, Terra Nullius won the Norma K Hemming Award.

The first draft of the book resulted in Coleman being awarded the State Library of Queensland's 2016 black&write!

Indigenous Writing Fellowship.

[2][3] She gave the Loris Williams Memorial Lecture at the 2018 Australian Society of Archivists conference.

[4] Coleman's essay, After the Grog War, was shortlisted for the 2018 Horne Prize,[5] while another essay, Hidden in Plain Sight, was shortlisted for the 2019 Horne Prize.