Planet Staff

	Helle Michelsen - Editor Helle Michelsen has been on the staff of Planet since 1991. After graduating from Copenhagen University, she worked as a free-lance translator and editor before moving to Wales in 1982. She has a special interest in contemporary Scandinavian literature, and has published articles, translations and reviews in Planet, Poetry Wales, The Western Mail and the Danish daily Politiken helle.michelsen at planetmagazine.org.uk
	Emily Trahair - Associate Editor Emily Trahair joined Planet in 2006. She has an academic and activist background in international politics and a masters in Postcolonial Politics from Aberystwyth University. Her interests include Postcolonialism, critical Marxism and Welsh politics, writing particularly on ethical dilemmas in solidarity protest, and the interface between fiction and politics. She has written conference papers on solidarity politics for the Royal Geographical Society and for research groups including the Research Network on Love at Manchester University, and has written reviews and articles on Welsh politics and literature for Planet. Having been to art school she also takes a keen interest in the visual arts. emily.trahair at planetmagazine.org.uk
	Dafydd Prys - Production Editor Dafydd Prys started working for Planet in the summer of 2003. He earned his degree in Theatre Anthropology. A keen film enthusiast, he enjoys writing and directing the occasional short-film and wastes many hours discussing his favourite films. Unfortunately, he is yet to be spotted for his talents. He writes articles and reviews for different small magazines as well as writing short stories and plays. He also likes fooling about on his guitar, while his literary interests lie in the Russian, American and English classics. dafydd.prys at planetmagazine.org.uk

Planet . PO Box 44 . Aberystwyth . SY23 3ZZ \| planet.enquiries@planetmagazine.org.uk \| 01970 611255