Anthony Glavin (1945-2006)
Anthony Glavin was born in 1945 in Dublin where he studied at both Trinity College and University College, Dublin. He received his licentiate from the Royal Irish Academy of Music (RIAM) and taught there from 1969.
His poetry appeared in numerous newspapers and journals and was first anthologised in Irish Poets 1924-74. In 1987 he won the Patrick Kavanagh Award. His collection The Wrong Side of the Alps was published in 1989 and was shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards.
Anthony Glavin died in Dublin in 2006.
The Wrong Side of the Alps
The Wrong Side of the Alps includes many of the poems for which Anthony Glavin won the Patrick Kavanagh Award. It contains a number of exquisite lyrics and a remarkable extended sequence.
Recent Gallery Press Titles
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Collected Poems
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The Limit of Light
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Washing Up
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Shallow Seas
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Plainchant
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The Talk of the Town
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The Kabul Olympics
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The Sea Field
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Double Negative
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Still Life
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The Mother House
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Pale Sister
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Selected Poems 1961-2017
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The Last Peacock
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Marine Cloud Brightening
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The Gravity Wave
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The Wedding Breakfast
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The Last Straw
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Aidan Carl Mathews was born in 1956 and educated at UCD, TCD, and Stanford University. He has published three collections of poetry, Windfalls, Minding Ruth (Gallery, 1983) and According to the Small Hours (1998). He has published short stories: Adventures in a Bathyscope (which was shortlisted for the GPA Award), Lipstick on the Host and Charlie Chaplin's Wishbone (2016, Lilliput) and a novel, Muesli at Midnight. Other awards include an Irish Times Award, Patrick Kavanagh Award, Macauley Fellowship and an Academy of American Poets Award.
His plays include Exit/Entrance (Gallery 1990), The Diamond Body, The Antigone, a new version of The House of Bernarda Alba and Communion (2003). He edited Immediate Man: Cuimhní ar Chearbhall Ó Dálaigh. He works as a radio drama producer in RTE.
Aidan Carl Mathews Titles
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Exit/Entrance
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Minding Ruth
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