Poetry Trio; Zafar Kunial, Cathy Galvin and Victoria Kennefick

Coast to Coast

Join poets Zaffar Kunial, Cathy Galvin, and Victoria Kennefick for an inspiring hour of readings, conversation, and reflection on the craft of poetry. UK based Zaffar Kunial will share selections from his acclaimed collection England’s Green, a richly textured book shortlisted for the T.?S. Eliot Prize. 

Victoria Kenefick’s debut collection Eat or We Both Starve(Carcanet, 2021) won the Seamus Heaney First Collection Poetry Prize and the Dalkey Book Festival Emerging Writer Award and was widely celebrated as a Book of the Year across major publications. Her second collection Egg/Shell(Carcanet, 2024) has continued to earn critical acclaim.

Cathy Galvin will present work from her first full?length poetry collection Ethnology: a love song for Connemara, which blends lyricism with landscape, myth, and personal history from her roots in Connemara. She is the recipient of a Hawthornden Fellowship.