Mountains to Sea dlr Book Festival Irish Times Poetry Now Award

Mountains to Sea dlr Book Festival Irish Times Poetry Now Award

Mountains to Sea dlr Book Festival and The Irish Times once again present the Poetry Now award in which the winner of the best collection of 2018 is announced.  This year’s judges are poets Bernard O’Donoghue, Moya Cannon and Lucy Collins.

12.00pm
Saturday March 30th
Free Admission
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This year’s shortlist is:

Tom French  The Last Straw  (Gallery Books)

Derek Mahon Against The Clock  (Gallery Books)

Leanne O Sullivan A Quarter of an Hour  (Bloodaxe)

Eva Bourke Seeing Yellow  (Dedalus Press)

Ailbhe D’Arcy Insistence  (Bloodaxe)

Martina Evans  Now we can talk openly about Men  (Carcanet Press)