Congratulations to Michelle O’Sullivan on winning the 2013 dlr Strong / Shine Poetry Award for her first collection The Blue End of Stars.
The prize is awarded in memory of Rupert and Eithne Strong and is made possible by the generous support of Shine. Shine is the national organisation dedicated to upholding the rights and addressing the needs of all those affected by mental ill health.
Also shortlisted
Eleanor Hooker
The Shadow Owner’s Companion (
Dedalus Press)
Mary Noonan
The Fado House (Dedalus Press)
Rebecca O’Connor
We’ll Sing Blackbird
(Moth Editions)
Mark Roper
A Gather of Shadow
(Dedalus Press)
Photo of Peter Fallon with Michelle O’Sullivan at Mountains to Sea Festival at the weekend http://twitpic.com/dcr7eb
