Chiara Lyon – photo credit: Kelly Nicholson
Chiara Lyon is a queer creative who lives and works in Wollongong on Dharawal Country. A 2022 APS NSW Finalist she has featured at Enough Said Poetry Slam and Merringong X Made From Scratch and recently self published her first chapbook Emendation. She likes English literature, pop culture, music that makes her feel too many things, and is a firm believer that all parties should be costume parties. Chiara writes love poems for her friends, break up poems for her ex-friends and sad poems for herself.