Drawn to the Light Press Issue 2

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Notes on Contributors Georgie Bailey is a working-class Poet and Playwright from Bordon, Hampshire. He is a recent graduate of Bristol Old Vic Theatre School’s Dramatic Writing MA, and mentors new writers through creative writing projects. Georgie has had several poems and short stories published in anthologies and magazines such as Horizon Magazine and The Unexpected Spring. Faye Boland was highly commended for the Desmond O' Grady Prize 2019 and shortlisted in 2013 for the Poetry on the Lake XIII International Poetry Competition. She won the Robert Leslie Boland Prize 2018 and the Hanna Greally Award 2017. Her first poetry collection Peripheral was published in September 2018. Róisín Bugler has had work published in Boyne Berries, Ropes, The Poetry Bus, Sonder Magazine and Quarryman. She coordinates ‘A Flow of Words’ literary show International on Scariff Bay Community Radio. She was the winner of Strokestown Percy French prize for Witty Verse and runner up in the Padraig Colum Gathering competition both, 2019. Patrick Chapman’s most recent poetry collection is Open Season on the Moon (Salmon Poetry, 2019). His non-fiction book, David Cronenberg (Sonicbond Publishing) is due in 2021. He co-founded and edits The Pickled Body. Susan Connolly has published three poetry collections. Bridge of the Ford (Shearsman, 2016), a tribute to her hometown of Drogheda (droichead átha / bridge of the ford), is a collection of thirty-three visual poems. Her poems were published recently in Otoliths https://the-otolith.blogspot.com/2020/10/susan-connolly.html and in Experiment-O 13 (AngelHousePress, 2020) http://experiment-o.com/. Linda M. Crate's works have been published in numerous magazines and anthologies. She is the author of seven poetry chapbooks, the latest of which is: the samurai (Yellow Arrow Publishing, October 2020). She has also authored two micro-collections, and three full length poetry collections. Michael Cullen is a young poet living in North Dublin, currently teaching and acting while awaiting the commencement of a Master’s degree. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Trinity College, having studied history. Michael has previously been published on Pendemic and is releasing more works throughout the year so keep a keen eye peeled for new material. twitter @mikeycD9. Anne Daly is an Irish writer who lives in Bettystown, Co. Meath. She is the short fiction editor of Crossways magazine. Her short fiction and poems have appeared in a number of online and print journals. Dolores De Bie lives in rural Sligo, Ireland. She is passionate about capturing natures invisibility to the naked eye through the lens of a camera. Dolores posts actively on Instagram. Her photos can be found @doldebie Patrick Deeley is from Loughrea. His collections with Dedalus Press include Decoding Samara, The Bones of Creation, Groundswell: New and Selected Poems, and The End of the

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