Tim Ayliffe’s 'real-world' thriller novels have been informed by his 25-year career as a journalist in Australia and around the world. He writes about espionage, extremism, politics and the global power games at play in the 21st Century.

Liz Deep-Jones is an author, journalist, producer, presenter, film maker, curator and the inaugural Freilich Arts/Media and Activism Fellow at the Australian National University in Canberra.

Catherine Fox AM is a journalist, author, and presenter and one of Australia’s leading experts on leadership, diversity, the future of workplaces, and the status of women.

Tracey Kirkland has spent more than 30 years as a journalist writing for broadcast and print. During COVID, she was the ABC’s national news-gathering editor.

Summer Land is an author, ghostwriter, copywriter, podcaster, keynote speaker and moderator.

Michele Seminara is a poet and editor from the Northern Beaches of Sydney.