Banshee #17

Honoured to have my creative non-fiction piece, ‘searching for something that looks like home’ within the pages of a journal I wholeheartedly admire. Grá & gratitude to editors Eimear and Laura and all at Banshee. My essay examines displacement, sensitivity, and crows!

Aesthetica Creative Writing Award

Grateful to have been shortlisted for this international award. My poem, 13 ways of looking at ghosts was selected by a jury comprising of the UK’s most renowned editors and publishers, including representatives from the Guardian, Hodder & Stoughton, The Rialto, and The Poetry Exchange. Huge thanks to Zoë Brigley, Chair of the Poetry Jury.Continue reading “Aesthetica Creative Writing Award”

Poetry Ireland Review

Thrilling to have my poem The Somnambulist of Sceilig Mhór selected by the extraordinary poet/editor Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe. Poetry Ireland Review, Issue 141. Published December 2023.                                                                                                                                          

The Guthrie Gazette

So lovely to have my poem published in Issue 3. The Cryptographer is dedicated to The Tyrone Guthrie Centre resident cat Ariel, who would follow me down to the lake on my night walks. Huge gratitude to the previous director of The Tyrone Guthrie Centre — Dr Eimear O’Connor. Published July 2023.