Bethany Handley is a prize-winning writer, poet and disability activist from South Wales, who campaigns for Disabled people’s rights. Her first book of poetry, Cling Film, published with Seren in 2025.

Samantha Lourie is an inspiration to hundreds of thousands of women via her social media accounts, in particular facebook but also instagram. With an English degree from King’s London and a teaching and film industry background she now describes herself as a ‘free-spirit poet/writer mama’.