DW Evans was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, and now lives in Jersey. He won the Alan Jones Memorial Prize in 2019 and 2020, and was shortlisted twice for Ó Bhéal’s Five Words International Poetry Competition (2020 and 2021), and received highly commended in Acumen’s first international competition (2020). His poems have also appeared in the Frogmore Papers, Bindweed, Proverse Mingled Voices, the Best New British & Irish Poets 2019 -2021 (Black Spring Press), Lucent Dreaming, A3 Review, Madrigal and later this year Driech’s ‘Pop’ anthology.