Harriet French for Halving it smaller and smaller

Harriet French (she/her) is a poet based in Fife. Following her studies in music and philosophy, and a number of years working in education, she is now completing an MFA in Creative Writing at St Andrews, generously supported by the Douglas Dunn Scholarship. In her poetry, Harriet explores themes of loss, memory, and her Polish/ Ukrainian/ English heritage. 

Read a selection of Harriet’s poems here.

Charles Lang for Thistles

Charles Lang (he/him) is from Glasgow. He studied at the University of Edinburgh and at the Seamus Heaney Centre, Queen’s University Belfast, where he is currently a Ciaran Carson Fellow. His poems have appeared in Gutter, Magma, Poetry Ireland Review, The Poetry Review, The Stinging Fly, and elsewhere.  

Read a selection Charles’s poems here.

Wendelin Law for Whaling

Wendelin Law is a writer from Hong Kong. She started writing poetry in Edinburgh. Her works have appeared in Propel, Magma, PN Review, Gutter, Cha, Voice & Verse and elsewhere. She was awarded first prize in the Verve Poetry Festival Competition 2023 and was shortlisted for the Magma Poetry Pamphlet Competition 2022.

Read a selection of Wendelin’s poems here.

Gabriel Levine Brislin for The Prospectus

Gabriel Levine Brislin is an artist and writer based in Edinburgh. He co-edits Bog Press, a micropublisher of found and concrete poetry, and co-organises the Experimental Writing Group at Embassy Gallery. He was selected as a Frieze New Writer in 2024.

Read a selection of Gabriel’s poems here.

Dan Power for macrocosm

Dan Power is the editor of Trickhouse Press and the AI Literary Review. Recent pamphlets include Memory Foam, a collaboration with Chat-GPT3 (Doomsday Press, 2023) and SELECTED DREAMS (Steel Incisors, 2021). His poems can be found in Spam, PAIN, Osmosis, aswirl, and Footprints: An anthology of new eco-poetry.

Read a selection of Dan’s poems here.