Saturday, May 21, 2016

Book Launch/The Way to Work!

"The Way To Work" Tom French.


Tom French

One of the country's best known poets will launch his fourth collection of poems, "The Way To Work" at Blackbird Books, Old Corn Market, Navan on Thursday the 26th of May at 7.30 pm and all are welcome to attend. Recently awarded the O' Shaughnessy Award for poetry at the Centre for Irish Studies of the University of St Thomas in Minneapolis, his debut collection fifteen years ago was no less successful in picking up the Forward Prize. Tom French is a native of Kilkenny but now works in the Local Studies Department of Meath County Library. Other of his publications include, "Touching the Bones, The Fire Step and Midnightstown" and all are published by The Gallery Press in Oldcastle, County Meath. Peter Fallon its editor and publisher and also one of our best known poets will launch the collection.   

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