Canavan, Rosemary.

The Island.

First Edition. Brownsville, Story Line Press, 1994. Octavo. X, 115 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed and inscribed. The book also includes a tipped-in card and a loosely inserted review.

Rosemary Canavan was born in Scotland, brought up in County Antrim has lived in Cork and France. Her first collection, The Island (2004), was published by Story Line Press, and was short-listed for the Vincent Buckley Poetry Prize. In 2001 she was Writer-in-Residence for Co. Kerry, and from 2006-2007 she was Poetry Editor for the journal Southword. She has worked as a graphic designer, and a teacher in varied locations including Belfast, and Spike Island and Cork Prisons. (Munster Literature Centre).

• Keywords: From the Archive / Library of John and Hilary Wakeman [Poetry Magazine THE SHOP] · John & Hilary Wakeman Poetry Collection · Library & Collection Building · Poetry – Rare · Wakeman Poetry Collection & Archive
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780934257565
• Inventory Number: 43439AB