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Faye Alexandra Rose (she/her) is a prose writer and poet from the midlands, UK. Her work has been published by multiple magazines and has even appeared on a spoken word podcast on Spotify. She is a Magazine Editor at small leaf press and has recently graduated with a first-class degree in Creative and Professional Writing and English Literature.

Emily Perkovich is from the Chicago-land area. She is an Art Evaluator for Persephone's Daughters, and she spends her free time in the city with her family. Her work strives to erase the stigma surrounding trauma victims and their responses.

Sabina Leybold is a copywriter by day and poet by night. Her work has been heard at the Portland Poetry Slam and been read in Honeyfire Literary Magazine and NEW NORMAL Zine. You can find Sabina hunting for street art in Philadelphia or on Instagram at @finding.finesse.

Linda M. Crate (she/her) is a Pennsylvanian writer. Her poetry, short stories, articles, and reviews have been published in a myriad of magazines both online and in print. She has seven published chapbooks, and we had a little chat with her to celebrate her contribution to our Summer 2021 Anthology.

Helena Pantsis (she/they) is a poet and writer from Naarm, Australia, and a full-time student of psychology and creative writing with a fond appreciation for the gritty, the dark, and the experimental. She has works published or forthcoming in Voiceworks, Farrago, and Meanjin. More of her work can be found at hlnpnts.com.

Skyler Saunders is a poet, digital artist, and freelance copy editor. Their poems have appeared in anthologies and magazines with Train River Publishing, Sunday Mornings at the River, Doghouse Press, and more. You can find Skyler's poetry on their Instagram @skyler.celeste.poetry, where they recently wrote a poem every day for 395 consecutive days.

Anjana Sanyal is an undergraduate student pursuing English Honours at Gokhale Memorial Girl's College. She is an aspiring writer who loves the metaphysical world of literature and loves to explore. Her hobbies include singing, drawing, and she loves to binge-watch web series and movies, which gives her inspiration to write.

Sheba Ghosh is a mother, wife, an air traffic controller, an officer commissioned in the Indian Air Force on 29 Dec 11, author of “Womanhood- from bare-knuckled angst to bare bottom babies”, a screenplay writer and blogger. She loves to spend time with her family and write whenever she can.

Like any 8-year-old seeing the Spiderwick Chronicles for the first time, Jude Raed decided that creating stories is what matters most to her, and that is what she’s decided to do ever since. She loves sci-fi movies, poetry and cats. She loves poetry written about cats. Sunday Mornings at the River’s Summer 2021 Anthology is her first published work.

Atlas Elijah Harrison (he/they) is a South African-born writer currently residing in England. He is set to begin a Neuroscience BSc in September 2021. This is his first publication. His fear of chickens and the dark is the only thing that has kept him alive long enough to become good at poetry.

Consilience, an online poetry and art journal, provides people from all walks of life a platform to explore the intersection of art and science. It is the first peer-reviewed poetry journal; the submission process follows the scientific process of peer review for each piece submitted. Every issue is theme-based, allowing in-depth exploration of how science and art can converge from different angles.

Sammi Yamashiro is an Okinawan and Black American poet who resides in Virginia, USA. Her poetic work revolves around her personal hardships and overcoming them. Several of her poems have been published in anthologies. Her first collection, The Peach Pit Mask, will be available soon. You can find her work on Instagram @sammiyamashiro.

Zoe Cunniffe is a poet and singer-songwriter from Washington, DC. She has previously been published in literary journals such as Blue Marble Review, New Reader Magazine, Doghouse Press, and Velvet Fields Magazine. Zoe can be found on Instagram at @there.are.stillbeautifulthings.

Alecia Gabrielle is a twenty-year-old poet from Mississippi. She has been writing since the age of seven, and she is currently working towards a Bachelor of Arts in education. Alecia plans to move to the east coast after graduation while continuing to write and publish her poetry.

I am a poet based in London. I grew up in Brighton and always feel full near water. I am deeply in love with London and can be found standing on Waterloo Bridge looking out at the lights and feeling sentimental. I want high romance, I want awe and I want it all the time.

Mickey Finn is a chewed up and spat out poet born and raised in Liverpool, U.K. After his birth in 1991 and a relatively unremarkable life, he recently released his first book, Golden, having worked on it for between three and four years.

I'm Uchechukwu Nwafor. Most of my online friends call me 'Will', 'cause the meaning of my name means God's Will. I'm from and currently based in Nigeria. I'm a fashion designer by day and a poet round the clock!

Andrej Peterka is a poet, acupuncturist and natural health practitioner based in Minnesota, USA (St Paul and Whalan). His work can be found in our Spring 2021 Edition. We had a little chat with Andrej about his work.