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Paul Grattan will be reading as part of the Lunchtime Reading series at the Irish Writers' Centre on Friday, 17th February at 1.05pm.
The Lunchtime Readings will run on Fridays throughout February and March in the Irish Writers' Centre and are organised in association with Poetry Ireland. The readings will be alternating between prose and poetry, offering audiences the chance to experience a wide-range of literary talent. |
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Paul Grattan |
Paul Grattan was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1971. He moved to the North of Ireland in 1995, and gained an MA in Creative Writing at the Poets’ House/Lancaster University; studying under the late James Simmons. In 2002 The Edinburgh Review published his first collection, The End of Napoleon’s Nose. His work has appeared in several anthologies including: The New Irish Poets, ed. Selina Guinness (Bloodaxe 2004); Magnetic North, ed. John Brown (Lagan Press 2006); The New North, ed. Chris Agee (Wake Forest 2008); Landing Places, eds. Eva Bourke & Borbala Farago, (Dedalus 2009). He lives in Belfast and is currently researching a PhD on the work of the Scottish poet and cultural philosopher Kenneth White for the University of Ulster. Paul's most recent poetry collection Daytime Astronomy was published in 2011 by Salmon Poetry. |
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Lunchtime Readings at the Irish Writers' Centre
February 10 - Paul Murray
February 17 - Paul Grattan
February 24 - Shane Connaughton
March 2 - Geraldine Mitchell
March 9 - Anne Sharpe
March 16 - Paul Perry
March 23 - Mary Costello
March 30 - Denise Blake
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