New festival director Veronica Sullivan is aiming to provide something for everyone this year:from bestselling Irish writers to a BookTok phenomenon and yes,a rock legend.
Embracing everyday irritation is key to a life well-lived,argues rock star poet David Whyte.
Internationally acclaimed Irish-English poet David Whyte reads one of his poems,What To Remember When Waking.
The country lost a literary star when poet Dorothy Porter died in 2008,writes her sister in a new memoir.
Overall,it’s a bit of a dampener.
And the resolution is blurry.
And a volunteer with great appeal.
It’s all fun and games until someone loses an i.
Even if it means going out on a limb.
As long as the fatherly kickbacks keep coming.