Contributors

Dunya Mikhail worked as a journalist for the Baghdad Observer before she was forced to flee Iraq. Her poetry collection The War Works Hard was shortlisted for the Griffin Prize. Diary of a Wave Outside the Sea won the 2010 Arab American Book Award for poetry. Dunya Mikhail has also been awarded the UN Human Rights Award for Freedom of Writing. She currently lives in Michigan.

Barry Miles is an English writer, luminary of the sixties underground and businessman. In the 1960s, he was co-owner of the Indica Gallery and helped start the International Times. Miles has written biographies of McCartney, Lennon, William S. Burroughs, Jack Kerouac, Charles Bukowski and Allen Ginsberg, in addition to books on The Beatles, Pink Floyd and The Clash, and a general history of London's counter-culture since 1945, London Calling.

Born in Yorkshire, Rose Milligan later moved to North Lancashire, which was handy in her younger days for her love of fell-walking. Her poem 'Dust If You Must' was first published in The Lady magazine in 1998 and has since been quoted (and mis-quoted) in many and varied places. She passed away in 2024, beloved by many, including her great-great-grandchildren.

Tiya Miles is the Michael Garvey Professor of History and Radcliffe Alumnae Professor at Harvard University. She is the recipient of a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, the Cundill History Prize, and the Hiett Prize in the Humanities from the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture. She has been awarded more than twenty historical and literary prizes for her books and articles on slavery and race. She is also the author of Ties That Bind, The House on Diamond Hill, The Cherokee Rose: A Novel of Gardens and Ghosts and Tales from the Haunted South, a published lecture series.

John G. Miller is the founder of QBQ, Inc., an organisational development company dedicated to making personal accountability a core value for organisations and individuals. QBQ, Inc. has worked with handredsd of Fortune 500 and other companies, governmental and non-government organizations around the world. Miller is the author of the bestselling QBQ! The Question Behind the Question and Flipping the Switch: Five Keys to Success at Work and in Life.

Rupert Merson teaches new venture development and managing growth at London Business School. Formerly a partner of BDO he now runs his own consultancy advising firms on how to manage growth. His has written several books on management, including Rules are Not Enough.

Jeremy Miller is an investment analyst for a leading New York-based mutual fund company. He has more than fifteen years of experience in the financial industry, having served in various capacities in equity sales and research at several of the world's largest investment banks.

Jordan Milne is an Entrepreneur in Residence at Rainmaking and the Co-Founder of Zatista.com, a leading online original art marketplace. Previously Jordan was a contributing editor at NYC-based financial magazine AiCIO, for which he interviewed heads of multi-billion dollar Pension and Sovereign Wealth Funds. He is a member of The Sandbox Network which is "the foremost global community of extraordinary young achievers below 30" and received an Advanced Diploma in Entrepreneurship at The University of Cambridge.
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Earl Lawrence Mindell (born January 20, 1940) is a Canadian-American writer and nutritionist who is a strong advocate of nutrition as preventive medicine and homeopathy.

Mike Mister was formerly the Global Director for Executive Development at EY Global and is now a partner at PSFI Llp and an Honorary Professor at the School of Law, Queen Mary University of London. He works in supporting the development of leadership and change management capability in large organisations.

Stephen Mitchell is widely known for his original and definitive versions of spiritual writings and poetry. His many books include The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, Tao Te Ching, The Gospel According to Jesus and Bhagavad Gita.