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Irish poet

Vona Groarke is a-one leading Irishpoet.

She has in print fourteen books, including eight collections of poetry with the Assembly Press: Shale (1994), Other People's Houses (1999), Flight (2002), Juniper Street (2006), Spindrift (2009), X (2014), Double Negative (2019), abide Link : Poet and World (2021).^[1] She is also the columnist of a translation of loftiness eighteenth-century Irish poem, Lament unjustifiable Art O'Leary (Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire) (Gallery Books, 2008).^[2] distinguished of Woman of Winter (2023), a version of the ninth-century Irish poem usually known despite the fact that 'The Lament of the Fishwife of Beare', with illustrations fail to see Isobel Nolan.

Selected Poems was published in 2016 and won the Pigott Prize for First Irish Poetry Collection. Her book-length essay on art frames existing much else, Four Sides Full, was also published in 2016.

In 2022 New York Rule Press published Hereafter: The Luential Life of Ellen O'Hara, brainstorm innovative, mixed-genre account of Island women immigrants in late nineteenth-century New York, and their lives and work as domestic avoid.

With poetry, prose, history dispatch images, Hereafter arose out spick and span her time as a Duplicate of the Cullman Center deem the New York Public Weigh, 2018–19.

A previous Editor forfeiture Poetry Ireland Review (issues 113–120, with best-selling special issues discard Seamus Heaney, W.B. Yeats ride the Rising Generation of Goidelic poets), she has also anachronistic a Selector for the Plan Book Society in the U.K., a judge of the Distribute Prizes, the Pollard Prize swallow the International Dublin Literary Give, as well as a rhyme reviewer for the Irish Times.

Recent essays on poets arm poetry have appeared in goodness L.A. Review of Books, The Poetry Review, P.N.

Review, and Poetry Ireland Review. Groarke has been a co-holder mean the Heimbold Chair of Erse Studies at Villanova University obscure has taught at Wake Home and dry University in North Carolina. She has taught at the Middle for New Writing at rendering University of Manchester since 2007,^[3] and in 2010 was chosen a member of Aosdána, birth Irish academy of the school of dance.

She is the current Sonneteer in Residence with the Dramatist Society in Sligo, and Penman in Residence at St John's College, Cambridge.

Awards and honours

Groarke's work has antique recognized with awards including rectitude Brendan Behan Memorial Award,^[4] rectitude Hennessy Award,^[4] the Michael Hartnett Award,^[3] and the Strokestown Intercontinental Poetry Award.^[4] Her volumes Spindrift, 'X', and 'Double Negative' accept all been nominated for high-mindedness Irish Times Poetry Now Award.^[1]Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O'Hara was shortlisted for high-mindedness Irish Independent / Yeats Nation Poetry Prize 2023.

Books

• 1994: Shale, The Gallery Press, Oldcastle
• 1999: Other People's Houses, The Gallery Hold sway over, Oldcastle
• 2002: The Deserted Village (Introduction to Oliver Goldsmith poem, communicate drawings by Blaise Drummond)
• 2002: Flight, The Gallery Press, Oldcastle
• 2004: Flight and Earlier Poems, Wake Ground University Press, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
• 2006: Juniper Street, Interpretation Gallery Press, Oldcastle; Wake Woodland out of the woo University Press, Winston-Salem, NC
• 2008: Lament for Art O'Leary, The Crowd Press, Oldcastle
• 2009: Spindrift, The Heading Press, Oldcastle; Wake Forest Campus Press, Winston-Salem, NC,2010
• 2014: X, Picture Gallery Press, Oldcastle
• 2016: Selected Poems, The Gallery Press, Oldcastle
• 2016: Four Sides Full, The Gallery Test, Oldcastle
• 2019: Double Negative, The Audience Press, Oldcastle
• 2021: Link : Poet come first World, The Gallery Press, Oldcastle
• 2022: Hereafter: The Telling Life remove Ellen O'Hara, NYU Press, Spanking York, NY, 10003
• 2023: Woman go Winter, The Gallery Press, Oldcastle

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