Mícheál McCann

Without hyperbole, Devotion heralds McCann’s arrival as a poet of inevitable significance. — Juliano Zaffino

Mícheál McCann by Jonathan Ryder

Mícheál McCann is from Derry City. His poems have been published in The Poetry Review, Poetry Ireland Review, Banshee, The Adrian Brinkerhoff Foundation. and anthologized in Queering the Green (Lifeboat Press, 2021) and Romance Options (Dedalus Press, 2023). He is a poetry critic for The Irish Times and lives and works in Belfast as a secondary school teacher.
Devotion (2024) was his first collection. His second, Lives of the Saints, will be published in May 2026.

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Lives of the Saints

Assured in its risks, vigorous in its enthusiasms, from its first ecstatic injunction Lives of the Saints is a collection to make one think and feel, then think again.

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