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Adam O’Riordan. Musical, deftly patterned poems that are the products of a supple susceptibility and determined intelligence - Adam Foulds.
- The Leverets
from In The Flesh (Chatto & Windus, 2010), © Adam O’Riordan...
- The Leverets
Adam O’Riordan is one of our most exciting young British poets; his collection In the Flesh was published by Chatto in July 2010.
I’m a novelist, short story writer and poet. I’ve published two collections of poetry In the Flesh and A Herring Famine (Chatto & Windus), a collection of stories The Burning Ground and a novel The Falling Thread (Bloomsbury).
His first collection of poems In the Flesh won a Somerset Maugham Award, his second A Herring Famine was followed by a critically acclaimed collection of short stories The Burning Ground. He is married with two children and teaches at the Manchester Writing School where he is Reader in Contemporary Poetry and Fiction.
14 gru 2015 · Article for Teachers. The Sonnet as a Silver Marrow Spoon. Finding pleasure and insight where it lies hidden, using in a fixed poetic form. BY Adam O'Riordan. Originally Published: December 14, 2015. Share. A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment’s thought, Our stitching and unstitching has been naught.
from In The Flesh (Chatto & Windus, 2010), © Adam O’Riordan 2010, used by permission of the author.
Adam O’ Riordan. About the Author. After receiving his degree from Oxford University, Adam O’Riordan became the youngest poet-in-residence at the Wordsworth Trust. His poetry collection In the Flesh won the Somerset Maugham Award in 2011, awarded to the best writer under the age of thirty-five.