Lily Holloway was raised on deep-fried mushrooms in South New Brighton, Ōtautahi. Their first chapbook was published in 2021 as a part of Auckland University Press' AUP New Poets 8. Their other work can be found in places such as Cordite, Hobart After Dark, Peach Mag, Ōrongohau | Best New Zealand Poems, Out Here: An Anthology of Takatāpui and LGBTQIA+ New Zealand Writers, and various other nooks and crannies. You can find more about what they're up to at lilyholloway.co.nz or on Twitter @milfs4minecraft.