Helle Gade is a modern-day Danish Viking. She suffers from a chronic illness and all the delights that come with it, so she self-medicates with liberal amounts of chocolate. When she started writing poetry in 2011, she found a perfect outlet for all her bottled-up emotions, and since apparently there were plenty, she has published numerous poetry collection since then, with more coming. Her book Nocturnal Embers won the Best Poetry Collection with eFestival of Words.

​​​​​​​She loves staying up all night immersing herself in the wonderful worlds of books. When she's not buried in a book, she is busy with photography and book blogging.