contributors Elizabeth Wilson Davies (@LizWilsonDavies) lives in a coastal village in west Wales, UK, and has a PhD in Post-colonial Literatures specialising in Caribbean women’s poetry and orality. She started to write poetry, following the completion of an MA in Creative Writing, and has been fortunate to receive mentoring support and a New Writer’s Bursary through the Literature Wales scheme to develop her first collection. Ridge Ross De Veyra is currently residing in Makati where he spend most nights photographing the sleepless lights of the city. Some of his literary works and photos have been published in Novice Magazine, Docu Magazine, and The Manila Magnolia. Some of his photographs, as well, have also been included in exhibitions organized by Fotomoto PH, Folk and Function as well as an online exhibit by Decagon Gallery. Lawrence Diasnes is from the Province of Iloilo. He is currently finishing his BA in English Studies: Literature at the University of the Philippines Diliman. In 2022, he was among the grand winners of Life UPdates, a literary contest held by Likhaan: UP Institute of Creative Writing. Noel Mozart B. Diaz is a writer currently residing in Tuba, Benguet. He is a graduate of the University of the Philippines Baguio with the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences, Major in History, Minor in Political Science. His work has been featured in multiple online publications and can be found on his blog in Medium. His short story, Iskwater, published in the 2021 National Commission for the Culture and the Arts – UP Baguio publication Kimata, placed as a finalist for the Jury Prize for Literature.