Neil McCarthy

Poet

Vienna

Website:

I´m an Irish poet - living in Vienna. First book "Stopgap Grace" published in February by Salmon Poetry. (

Journals:

Crannog

Poetry Salzburg Review

Revival

The Coachella Review

The Literary Bohemian

The New York Quarterly

The Shop

The Toronto Quaterly

Prizes won:

I came second in a colouring competition in St Brigid's Primary School in 1987. It's been pretty slack since then.

Favorite authors:

Ron Koertge, Brendan Constantine, Elaine Feeney, Stephen Murray, Doireann Ni Griofa, Ha Jin, Michael McGriff, Meghann Plunkett, Billy Ramsell.

What I'm reading now:

The Amoeba Game by Tara Skurtu, Flight Paths Over Finglas by Rachael Hegarty, Rise by Elaine Feeney

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Prefers to work with:

Adults

Fluent in:

English

Raised in:

Cork

Ireland

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Last update: Apr 10, 2018