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Southword Online Supplement 17A
Feb / March 2010
Editorial
Video
Poetry
Fiction
Reviews & Criticism
Submission Guidelines
Video
'Night Start': Paddy Bushe's poem performed by Roger Gregg and the Crazy Dog Audio Theatre Co.
John F. Deane's reading of his prize-winning poem, Shoemaker (Cork Spring Literary Festival 2010)
Yiyun Li interviewed by Patrick Cotter (Frank O'Connor International Short Story Festival 2008)
Poetry
Editor- James Harpur
A few words about the competition by its judge.
Winners of the inaugural Gregory O'Donoghue Poetry Prize
First Prize: John F. Deane- Shoemaker (including a video of Spring Literary Festival reading)
Second Prize: Siobhan Campbell- Clew Bay from the Reek
Third Prize: Patrick Deeley- Geezer
Commended Poems (in alphabetical order)
Lauren K. Alleyne- How it Touches Us
Maureen Gallagher- The Music Never Stopped
John Gerard- The Glass Chess Set (At the request of the author, this poem will not be included in Southword.)
Patrick Maddock- New Court
Catherine Phil MacCarthy- Turning Right
Pete Mullineaux- A Piper Prepares
Cristina Newton- September, Ravensroost
Mary Anne Perkins- Angel on the Footbridge
Jane Robinson- Primitive Representation of Shiva Nataraja, damaged in transit
Cherry Smyth- Return to the Figure
Special Feature: County Cork Poets
Rosemary Canavan- Unravelling
Marie Coveney- Field Day
Matthew Geden- St. Brigid's Day
Joseph Horgan- There Are Places Where We Used To Live
Chuck Kruger- Buzz and Squawk and So It Goes
Paul Ó Colmáin- Epilogue (for Michael Hartnett)
Eugene O'Connell- Habit
Desmond O'Grady- The Headless Body
Leanne O'Sullivan- Neighbour
Colette Olney- In Skellig
John Wakeman- Last Light Over Europe
Ian Wild- Wild Life
Adam Wyeth- Pinter's Pause
Fiction
Editor- Patrick Cotter
Su De- The Ring (Story by the MLC's 2009 writer-in-residence from Shanghai)
Reviews & Criticism
Editor- Patrick Cotter
Val Nolan on Michael Coady's Going By Water
Val Nolan on Ciaran O'Driscoll's Life Monitor
Matthew Sweeney on Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin's The Sun Fish
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