Rae Howells is a poet and journalist from Swansea, UK. She's won both the Welsh International and The Rialto poetry competitions, and her work has featured in a wide range of journals including Magma, The Rialto and Poetry Wales. Rae's poetry has recently appeared in anthologies including The Result is What You See Today and A470: Poems for the Road, in which she also translated her poem into Welsh. She was one of ten poets selected for a digital residency and exchange between Wales and Vietnam, resulting in the collaborative trilingual multi-media showcase, U O | suo. Rae co-authored the pamphlet Bloom and Bones with Jean James, and her collection, The language of bees, is out in 2022.