“There was no place in Irish poetry for women,” Boland’s friend, poet and novelist Theo Dorgan, told CNN. Referencing Boland’s seminal 1982 book “Night Feed,” he said, “a lot of ...
A mixed-bag on purpose, the volume spans prose, poetry and drama then looks at the new in an uncertain era of change ...
My grandparents emigrated from Counties Sligo, Limerick, and Cork. Fittingly, the first book I took out of the children’s ...
Boland, who died in 2020, was one of the foremost women in Irish literature, publishing many collections of poetry, a memoir "Object Lessons" (1995), as well as teaching and lecturing in Ireland ...
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. ( NEWS10) — A 13-year-old poet from Las Vegas has her work on display during the month of March in Glens ...
In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ...
Books newsletter: a preview of Saturday’s pages; Young Writer of the Year Award; Eoin McNamee and fallow journal launches; AE ...
Jones’s roaring debut novel, first published in 1983, is a tour of the bad ol’ days of New York City and Detroit, with a ...
Through her organization "My Sista's KeepHer," Conley uses poetry to empower and heal young women in Milwaukee. As Poet Laureate, Conley plans to continue her work with young people, foster poetry ...
The university has officially renamed one of its main libraries after the renowned Irish poet Eavan Boland, who highlighted the role of women in Irish society in her poetry. She has also served as ...
Many in Ireland were astounded to see online videos of two Irish leftist eccentrics presenting at a four-day “conference” in ...
We are already more than halfway through Irish American heritage month, so if you are still searching for some luck this ...