Selected Poems - Hardie, Kerry
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Selected poems from one of Ireland's leading poets. Draws on five collections previously published. This is the first edition of Hardie's work to be made widely available in the UK. 'The essence of her marvellous poems lies in the way she sees through a material world that is rendered truthfully plainly yet freshly' George Szirtes "Irish Times"
Kerry Hardie is one of Ireland's leading poets. This is the first edition to make her work widely available in Britain.

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Selected poems from one of Ireland's leading poets. Draws on five collections previously published. This is the first edition of Hardie's work to be made widely available in the UK. 'The essence of her marvellous poems lies in the way she sees through a material world that is rendered truthfully plainly yet freshly' George Szirtes "Irish Times"
Kerry Hardie is one of Ireland's leading poets. This is the first edition to make her work widely available in Britain.
Autorenporträt
Kerry Hardie was born in 1951 and grew up in County Down. She now lives in County Kilkenny with her husband, the writer Seán Hardie. Her poems have won many prizes, including the Michael Hartnett Award for Poetry in 2005. Her poems have featured in six Bloodaxe anthologies: Staying Alive, Being Alive, Being Human, The Poetry Cure, The New Irish Poets and Modern Women Poets. She published six collections with Gallery Press: A Furious Place (1996), Cry for the Hot Belly (2000), The Sky Didn't Fall (2003), The Silence Came Close (2006), Only This Room (2009) and The Ash and the Oak and the Wild Cherry Tree (2012). Her Selected Poems (2011) was published by Gallery Press in Ireland and by Bloodaxe Books in Britain. Her seventh collection, The Zebra Stood in the Night, was published by Bloodaxe Books in 2014 and shortlisted for the Irish Times-Poetry Now Award. Her eighth collection, Where Now Begins, is due from Bloodaxe in 2020. Her first novel, Hannie Bennet's Winter Marriage appeared in 2000; her second, The Bird Woman was published in 2006. Kerry Hardie is a member of Aosdána.