Sinead Morrissey
Sinead Morrissey was born in Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland and was
educated in Belfast and Dublin. She has published three collections of
poetry, There Was Fire in Vancouver (1996), Between Here and There
(2002) and The State of the Prisons (2005), all with Carcanet Press.
Awards include the Patrick Kavanagh Award, an Eric Gregory Award, the
MacCauley Fellowship, the Strong Award and the Michael Harnett Award for
Poetry. In 2002, Between Here and There was shortlisted for the TS
Eliot Prize.Anthologies featuring Sinead Morrissey
Hyphen: an anthology of short stories by poets
Established and award winning poets from around Britian and the UK have been asked to 'interlope' into the unknown territory of the short - most of them for the first time and each bringing with them a new, poetic perspective as well as an intuitive feel for the snapshot's hidden narratives.