The Tree Poets

The Tree Poets is a series of anthologies, each of which showcases the work of Three Poets with a selection of their poetry.

Flames of Ice includes work from:

• Kay Channon
• Kate Garrett
• Elizabeth Gibson

Kay Channon discovered her love for poetry and writing through studying Philosophy and Theatre at university. Her debut collection is entitled The Dark Side of Light. Some of her longer poems are also published online. She is currently studying for a British Sign Language Level Two qualification and works as an Authenticity Advocate for Inclusive Minds who aim to improve the representation of disabilities within Literature. She is also a trained Makaton Signer and qualified University Lecturer. She loves cats, coffee and combing through bookshelves for long lost treasures.

Kate Garrett is a writer with witchy ways and a significant folklore, history, and horror obsession. Her work is widely published online and in print. Her most recent books are the historical, time-hopping verse novella Hart & Ha'penny (TwistiT Press, March 2021) and the full-length poetry collection Sunward/Moonwise (Impspired, June 2021). Born and raised in rural southern Ohio, USA, Kate moved to the UK in 1999, where she lives in Shropshire with her husband, five children, and an assortment of land and water pets. Find her on Instagram @thefolklorefaery, Twitter @folklore_faery, and her website www.kategarrettwrites.co.uk

Elizabeth Gibson is a poet, zine-maker, and workshop facilitator in Manchester whose work has appeared in Atrium, Banshee, Butcher's Dog, Dust, Fourteen Poems, Lighthouse, Magma, The North, Under the Radar, and the anthology He, She, They, Us from Pan Macmillan. Elizabeth's debut collection is A love the weight of an animal (Confingo, Spring 2025).