Turbulence: Corrib Voices

An anthology of work from writers and poets taking part in the MA in Writing at the National University of Ireland, Galway, this book was originally published in 2003. It features an introduction by Irish Writer Mike McCormack, Winner of the Goldsmith Prize 2016 for "Solar Bones", who was Writer-In-Residence in NUIG at that time. It features fiction: a bald trapeze artist seeks revenge for a crime against her vanity, a lounge piano player tries to made good one last time, a photographer is inspired by ghosts in a Chelsea warehouse. Poetry: takes us from the Canadian wilderness to the Sierra Madre, New York City and even Totnes, where all the seagulls have disappeared. Reflections: on human loss, small comforts in conflict zones, the abuse of cowboy poetry, and on watching the sun fall off the edge of the world. This anthology is being republished on the occasion of its tenth anniversary as a 2nd Edition, and is also available as a paperback.

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Turbulence: Corrib Voices

An anthology of work from writers and poets taking part in the MA in Writing at the National University of Ireland, Galway, this book was originally published in 2003. It features an introduction by Irish Writer Mike McCormack, Winner of the Goldsmith Prize 2016 for "Solar Bones", who was Writer-In-Residence in NUIG at that time. It features fiction: a bald trapeze artist seeks revenge for a crime against her vanity, a lounge piano player tries to made good one last time, a photographer is inspired by ghosts in a Chelsea warehouse. Poetry: takes us from the Canadian wilderness to the Sierra Madre, New York City and even Totnes, where all the seagulls have disappeared. Reflections: on human loss, small comforts in conflict zones, the abuse of cowboy poetry, and on watching the sun fall off the edge of the world. This anthology is being republished on the occasion of its tenth anniversary as a 2nd Edition, and is also available as a paperback.

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Turbulence: Corrib Voices

Turbulence: Corrib Voices

Turbulence: Corrib Voices

Turbulence: Corrib Voices

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An anthology of work from writers and poets taking part in the MA in Writing at the National University of Ireland, Galway, this book was originally published in 2003. It features an introduction by Irish Writer Mike McCormack, Winner of the Goldsmith Prize 2016 for "Solar Bones", who was Writer-In-Residence in NUIG at that time. It features fiction: a bald trapeze artist seeks revenge for a crime against her vanity, a lounge piano player tries to made good one last time, a photographer is inspired by ghosts in a Chelsea warehouse. Poetry: takes us from the Canadian wilderness to the Sierra Madre, New York City and even Totnes, where all the seagulls have disappeared. Reflections: on human loss, small comforts in conflict zones, the abuse of cowboy poetry, and on watching the sun fall off the edge of the world. This anthology is being republished on the occasion of its tenth anniversary as a 2nd Edition, and is also available as a paperback.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780954562076
Publisher: Tara Press
Publication date: 12/28/2016
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 142
File size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION BY MIKE MCCORMACK GETTING LOST IN CADIZ - Misja Weesjes THERE ARE NO SEAGULLS IN TOTNES TODAY - Barry Ferns THE MEN IN MY LIFE - Susan Lanigan EQUUS - Stephen Shields PIANOMAN - Gerard Hanberry TRIPTYCH - Misja Weesjes THE SNAKE PIT - Catriona Mitchell TONGUE TIED - Marion Moynihan NIGHTSWIMMING - Benjamin Coombs IN MEMORIAM - Roshanara Voetzsch UNDRESSING FRANCESCA - Adrienne Anifant CLOUD NINE - Gerard Hanberry ROCKY DeVALERA - Stephen Shields INTRODUCTION TO WOODS - Sandra Bunting A WASH OF PALE SKY - Helena Mulkerns THE STORY OF A DROWNING - Sheila Phelan COWBOY POETRY FROM MY BUSH - Adrienne Anifant TO THE GLORIOUS DEAD - Roshanara Voetzsch TARPAULIN - Helena Mulkerns AH SWEET DANCER! - Susan Lanigan ABOUT THE AUTHORS PHOTOGRAPHS
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