Michael J Leach is a writer, researcher and statistician with a passion for writing across disciplines. He works at Bendigo Health and undertakes research through Monash University. Michael’s poems have appeared in such journals as The Mathematical Intelligencer,Graviton, the Medical Journal of Australia, The Galway Review, Cordite Poetry Review and Meniscus Literary Journal. In addition to penning poetry, Michael writes prose. His short story set in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, entitled ‘Divine Protection’, was published in The Copperfield Review. He lives in Bendigo, Australia.