Chris Newton is a musician, photographer and writer from Sydney, Australia. He is currently a member of several bands, including The Lost Husky, and SXY XMS and has been an amateur photographer and writer for more than 25 years. In 2012 he released his first Blurb book, through his DIY Chris Is The Modern World publishing venture, and also runs his own recording label Portable Hole Recordings, for various musical projects. Most recently he is working on posthumous book releases on behalf his late father Peter J.F. Newton and PNIN Press Balmain, as well as his own poetry, fiction and photography books. He also does freelance editing for friends' projects purely for the love of the written word.