Jessica Traynor

Jessica Traynor

Jessica Traynor is a poet, essayist and librettist. Her debut poetry collection, Liffey Swim, was shortlisted for the Strong/Shine Award. The Quick was a 2019 Irish Times poetry choice. Awards include the Ireland Chair of Poetry Bursary and Hennessy New Writer of the Year. Paper Boat, a new opera commission from Irish National Opera, will premiere in 2022. Residencies in 2021-22 include the Yeats Society Sligo, The Seamus Heaney Home Place and the DLR LexIcon. Her third collection, Pit Lullabies, was published by Bloodaxe Books in March 2022, and is a Poetry Book Society Spring Recommendation.

 

 

Symposium Day 2 – Creative Workshop 2

In Conversation

Session 2 – Jonathan Burrows is joined by poet and dramaturg Jessica Traynor to discuss and experiment with the themes of the day.   Tickets – €10 for the full day Location – Dance House, Dublin BOOK (limited places) –  https://dublindancefestival.ticketsolve.com/shows/873632447/events/129411531  

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Symposium Day 2 – Discussion

In Conversation

Discussion/processing/feedback session.   Tickets – €10 for the full day Location – Dance House, Dublin BOOK (limited places) –  https://dublindancefestival.ticketsolve.com/shows/873632447/events/129411531      

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