Anne Tannam is an award-winning Irish poet, spoken word performer and professional certified coach from Dublin. A former Poetry Ireland Poet in Residence, her collections with Salmon Poetry include Take This Life, Twenty-six Letters of a New Alphabet and dismantle. Her work explores love, loss, womanhood, creativity and everyday human experience.

Clare O’Reilly is a Kildare-based writer originally from Tyrrellspass, County Westmeath. An accomplished poet and short story writer, she has won several major literary awards, including the Poetry Ireland/Trócaire Unpublished Poet Competition and the Jonathan Swift Poetry Awards. Her work has appeared in Poetry Ireland Review, Skylight 47 and on RTÉ Radio 1.

Tess McKevitt is a multi-published poet from Mullingar, County Westmeath. Her debut collection, A Note in Passing, introduced a reflective, lyrical voice shaped by nature, memory, hope and human connection. Drawing inspiration from Ireland’s people, places and folklore, Tess writes with warmth, sensitivity and emotional depth.