Chapters and Verse Lunchtime Reading

dublin | arts and media | event notice Monday July 27, 2009 23:14 by Sarah Lundberg - Seven Towers Agency

With Seamus Cashman and Patricia O'Callaghan

In Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, Dublin 1

Seamus Cashman
comes from Conna in County Cork. He founded Wolfhound Press, the leading Irish literary and cultural publishing house, in Dublin in 1974, and was publisher there until 2001. He had two well received poetry collections published, Carnival (Monarchline, 1988) and Clowns & Acrobats (Wolfhound Press, 2000) and his third collection, That Morning will Come: New and Selected Poems has just been published by Salmon.

Patricia O’Callaghan
has been writing since her teens, but it is only since she retired that she has gathered all the old poems, tyoed them and started writing again. She has had two publications by Lapwing Starlings in March (2005), The Tailor’s Shop (2008). She has had poems published in Ulla’s Nib, Springboard, The Stony Thursday Book and received commendations in the Francis Ledwidge Competition in 2007 and 2008