[Anthologist] Manuela Palacios is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) in Spain. She has directed four research projects on contemporary Irish and Galician literature that have been funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation and has edited and co-edited several books in relation to this topic: Pluriversos (2003), Palabras extremas (2008), Writing Bonds (2009), Creation, Publishing and Criticism (2010), To the Winds Our Sails (2010), Forked Tongues (2012) and Six Galician Poets (2016). Her other publications include translations of European and Arabic poetry and fiction (Los ritos de los sentidos, Vello ceo nórdico, Cara ao faro), monographs on Virginia Woolf’s pictorial imagery and Shakespeare’s Richard III, as well as articles on ecocriticism. Furthermore, she has write the preface of the Anthology of Young Irish Poets.