Over the Edge with Australian poet Geoff Page: Galway, Friday March 23rd

Over The Edge presents a reading by Australian poet, Geoff Page

Sheridan’s Wine Bar, 14-16 Church Yard Street, Galway
Friday, March 23rd, 8pm.

Geoff Page will read alongside a trio of Galway based writers Stephen Shields, John O’Regan & Brendan McNally.

Geoff Page is an Australian poet who has published seventeen collections of poetry as well as two novels, three verse novels and several other works including anthologies, translations and a biography of the jazz musician, Bernie McGann.

Stephen Shields writes poetry and prose. His poems have been published in Crannog, West 47, The Cuirt Annual and he has poems forthcoming in The Shop and Agenda.

John O’Regan was born in Waterford, where he was artist in residence at Garter Lane Arts Centre. He worked in journalism before turning to writing fiction and drama. He has had four plays staged in Galway, The Gallery, Cold Storage, The Painting Lesson and Septuagenarians.

Brendan McNally hails from Monaghan but has lived in Galway for many years. His wry and witty stories are often based on his experience of growing up in a border county during the sixties and seventies.

There is no entrance fee. All welcome. For further information contact 087-6431748. Over The Edge acknowledges the financial support of the Arts Council, Poetry Ireland and Galway City Council.

www.overtheedgeliteraryevents.blogspot.com