Born in Dublin in 1975, my three collections of poetry, Herself in Air (2006), Learning to Crawl (2008) and Terror Háza (2009) have all been published by Lapwing (Belfast). My work has been published in magazines such as The American Dissident, The Applicant, The Blanket, Boyne Berries, Crannóg, Cuadrivio, The First Cut, The Left Tribune, The Moth, protestpoems.org, Revival, The Raintown Review, Scholars & Rogues, The Sharp Review, The SHOp, Southword, The Stinging Fly and Wordlegs; and in anthologies such as The March Hare Anthology, published by Breakwater Books and The Echoing Years, an anthology of poetry from Canada and Ireland.

I’ve worked as an arts administrator, part-time lecturer and community arts facilitator but I’m now a full-time father of two little bruisers and a when-I-get-the-chance-writer. I published three chapbooks of my own poetry and two anthologies of others’ poetry and stories (Unpublished and Sticky Orchard) and graduated with a MA in Creative Writing f