Leontia Flynn was born in County Down in 1974, and completed a PhD at Queen’s University, Belfast. In 2001 she won an Eric Gregory Award. Her first collection, These Days (Cape Poetry), won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection 2004, and was shortlisted for the Whitbread Poetry Award. In the same year, she was named as one of the...
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