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Maria Bonar writes poetry, short fiction and creative nonfiction. Her writing has appeared in Award Winning Australian Writing, Creatrix, Catchment: Poetry of Place, Poetry d’Amour, Bronze Quill Winners Anthology, Stringybark Stories, BootsnAll, numerous anthologies and online publications. A former CEO, nurse, social health researcher and parole officer, she often travelled solo in rural and remote areas of Western Australia, which is reflected in her writing.

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Patricia Sykes is a poet and librettist. Her poems and collections have received various awards and have featured on the ABC’s Poetica and The Spirit of Things. Her collaborations with composer Liza Lim have been performed in Australia, Paris, Germany, Russia, New York and the UK. She was Asialink Writer in Residence Malaysia, 2006. A song cycle by Andrew Aronowicz, based on her poetry collection, The Abbotsford Mysteries, is available as podcast.

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Andrew is a Naarm/Melbourne poet who ruminates on politics, travel and the human condition. He published his first book of poetry, Soul Moves, in 2018 and has had poems published in a number of other magazines, anthologies and outlets including Blue Nib, Bowen Street Press, Pocketry, n SCRIBE and dSCRIBE. Andrew is occasionally active within the Spoken Word community in Melbourne.

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Isi Unikowski lives in Canberra, Australia. He has been widely published in Australia, including Best of Australian Poems 2022; while in the US his poems have been published in the Atlanta Review, Avalon Review, New York Quarterly, Poetica, Slate and Verse Wisconsin. His first collection, Kintsugi, was published in 2022 by Puncher & Wattman, New South Wales.

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Caroline lives and works in the city of Belém, in the state of Pará, the heart of the Amazon region in the north of Brazil // is a multi-arts, afro-amazonian, lesbian and black curator of the FID – Forum International Dance // has several degrees and publishes her works regularly // tries to show that, against the outdated, traditional pictures that mass media produces, the state of Pará, has a strong tradition in contemporary arts, especially photography, literature, performing arts and music.

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Lisa Collyer is a writer and educator in Boorloo. She is the author of the poetry collection, How To Order Eggs Sunny Side Up, which was short-listed for The Dorothy Hewett Award and is published with Gazebo Books/Life Before Man. She is widely published and was a recent writer in residence for City of Swan, Katharine Susannah Prichard Writer’s Centre, The National Trust of W.A. and W.A. Poets Inc.

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Alison J Barton is widely published in Australian and international literary journals. Her poetry has been recognised in numerous prizes. In both 2022 and 2023, Alison’s work appeared in Best of Australian Poems. She was the inaugural winner of the 2023 University of Cambridge First Nations Writer-in-Residence Fellowship. Her first full-length collection of poetry, Not Telling, will be published this year with Puncher & Wattmann.

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