Editors

Kate’s first novel, The Monster’s Wife was shortlisted for the Scottish First Book of the Year Award. A subsequent novel, The American Girl, was published by William Morrow (US) and Harper Collins (UK) and translated into Korean by Tomato Publishing – both books have been optioned for film. Her poems and short stories have appeared in a number of anthologies such as Best British Crime Stories, magazines like Strix, Fictive Dream, Storyglossia, Momaya, Needle, & Cake, and placed in competitions including Bath, Bournemouth, Bridport, Frogmore and Oxford Flash Fiction. She is a creative writing lecturer. https://www.katehorsley.co.uk/

Peter studied English Literature at The University of Cambridge, was awarded a Distinction for his MA in Creative Writing and now lectures at the University of Hull. He is the editor and co-founder of Inkfish Magazine and a committee member for the Penzance Literary Festival. In 2025, Peter is the Writer in Residence at The Morrab Library. Peter’s writing builds layers of narrative through linked pieces that result in profound moments of self-realisation or dramatic action. He has been shortlisted and highly commended in several International Literary Prizes for his short-form fiction and poetry. His work has been published online, in print journals and numerous anthologies. https://www.ptmcallister.com/

Amirah is an editorial assistant intern at Inkfish, where she mostly spends her time proofreading, writing blog posts and reviewing books. One of her favourite parts of the job is finding new books to write reviews about — she could talk about books for hours, so getting to write about them is a perfect fit. When she isn’t working on the magazine, she is working on her English and Creative Writing degree, looking for new coffee shops, reading, or exploring new walking routes.

Ambika is an editorial assistant intern at Inkfish magazine. She is currently working on an interview series with Cornish fiction writers for the Spring Eco-Fiction magazine, and is also writing her own stories and poetry on-theme. In her own hours, she enjoys reading (English and Creative Writing student so a bit of a requirement, writing (of course), travelling, and spending far too much on film for her Pentax K1000.