White House Poetry Revival
Wed 18th Nov. 2009 9.00pm

This weeks guest poet is Patricia Byrne who will be launching her debut collection Unstable Time, the launch will be performed by Ciaran O'Driscoll.

Patricia Byrne is a Limerick writer and a regular reader at White House Poetry sessions. She writes poetry, fiction and nonfiction and is a graduate of the MA (Writing) programme form NUI Galway. Her poetry has been widely published in journals and anthologies and she won the Dromineer Poetry Prize (2007). Unstable Time, from Lapwing Press, is her first poetry collection. Patricia’s short fiction is included in the collection Town of Fiction (2009) from the Atlantis Collective of writers. She is currently writing a nonfiction book, The Friar & the Felon, about the Valley House atrocity in Achill in 1894.

Info:Dominic Taylor 087 2996409
Blog http://www.whitehousepoets.blogspot.com/

The White House Poets acknowledge the support of the Arts Council, Foras na Gaeilge, Poetry Ireland and Limerick City Council.
CHECK OUT 'ON THE NAIL' READING HERE:
http://onthenailreadings.blogspot.com
http://www.youtube.com/onthenailreadings