Donna Ward is the publisher at Inkerman & Blunt (which she established in 2013), was founding editor of Indigo: The Journal of Western Australian Creative Writing (which she established in 2007), and editor of Australian Poetry’s online magazine Sotto (from 2011 to 2012). She holds a BA in Classics, Ancient History and Economics, and a Bachelor of Social Work from UWA. She worked in policy development, welfare management, and community development before establishing a psychotherapy practice which offered individual consultations, and an organisational consultancy which focused on conflict resolution, change management, and service implementation and review. Her prose has appeared in Island Magazine, Fish Anthology 2012 (Ireland), Southerly, Huffington Post, and The Big Issue.