Murphy, Gráinne: - Gráinne grew up and currently resides in rural West Cork, working as a self-employed language editor specialising in human rights and environmental issues. Some of Gráinne's earlier novels were shortlisted for the Caledonia Novel Award 2019, the Irish Writers' Centre Novel Fair 2019, the Luke Bitmead Bursary 2016 and the Virginia Prize for Fiction 2014. In short fiction, her story Further West placed third in the Zoetrope All-Story Contest 2018, and was long-listed for the Sunday Times Audible short story award in 2021. Gráinne's last novel, Winter People, was published by Legend Press in 2022.