April 27, 2018
7:30pm
The Betsy Hotel
Miami Beach
O, Miami in partnership with The Betsy - South Beach, Culture Ireland, and Poetry Ireland presents a poetry reading featuring three of Ireland's best contemporary poets:
Collette Bryce, Julie Morrissy, and Paul Perry
ABOUT THE POETS
Collette Bryce is an award-winning poet from Northern Ireland. Her latest collection, The Whole & Rain-domed Universe (2014), received a special Christopher Ewart-Biggs Award in memory of Seamus Heaney and was shortlisted for the Forward Prize, the Costa Poetry Award, and the Roehampton Prize. .
Julie Morrissy is from Dublin and was named one of Poetry Ireland's "Rising Generation" poets for 2016. Her first collection Where, the Mile End is forthcoming with BookThug, Canada.
Paul Perry is the author of five collections of poetry, including Gunpowder Valentine: New and Selected Poems (Dedalus Press, 2014).