Anti-Laureate of the People's Republic of Cork

Angela Carr has published on Headstuff.org an interview with me in connection with my dayjob: How to Put on a Poetry Festival

Prelude an urbane name for a new, urbane, New York-based journal of poetry edited by Stu Watson and Robert C. L. Crawford. Issue 1 i...

This poem of mine was highly commended in this year's Manchester Cathedral Poetry Competition by judge Kim Moore. It treats the comple...

1         Make like it's 1983 Strange to think it, but there are still poets out there who deliver their poems ...

I greatly enjoyed guest-editing this issue of Poetry. Below are links to various associated media. The magazine itself The official m...

This article was first published in the Cork Evening Echo in 2006 I hate sports. There’s no more succinct way of putting it. Whenev...

The last time I introduced Dermot Healy in 2012 he was so taken with what I said, he asked for a copy of it afterwards.  As a tribute to ...