Ciaran Berry (born 1971 Dublin) is an Irish-American poet.

Life

He grew up in Carna, County Galway and Falcarragh, County Donegal.[1][2]

He graduated from New York University, a New York Times Fellow. He teaches at Trinity College, Hartford.[3]

His work appeared in Gulf Coast,[4] AGNI,[5] Crazyhorse,[6] The Missouri Review,[7] The Threepenny Review,[8] Gettysburg Review,[9] Green Mountains Review,[10] Ontario Review,[11] and Notre Dame Review.

Awards

• 2007 Crab Orchard Award
• Jerwood Aldeburgh first collection prize[12]
• 2012 Whiting Award[13]

Bibliography

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (September 2016)

Poetry

Collections

• Berry, Ciaran (2008). The sphere of birds. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 9780809328383. OCLC 836596491.
• — (2013). The dead zoo. The Gallery Press. ISBN 9781852355692. OCLC 864085140.

List of poems

Critical studies and reviews of Berry's work

• Cooke, Belinda (June–July 2014). "Nasty, brutish and short". The London Magazine: 99–104. Review of The dead zoo.

References

External links

• "An Interview with Ciaran Berry", Andrew McFadyen-Ketchum
• Profile at The Whiting Foundation