Annette Skade

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Annette Skade March 30, 2018

Readings 2018/2019

  June 14th 2019 Radio: Rhyme and Reason Dublin South Radio 7pm May 2019 In and Out of Silence Poetry Reading DCU September, 2018 Orkney Poetry Reading  ‘A Place on the Edge?’ ASLE-UKI  Postgrad Conf August 5th, Sunday, 12 noon St Peter’s Church,Castletownbere,   Beara Arts Festival, June, Belfast Book Festival, Coast to Coast to […]

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St Mark’s Florence Poet in Residence

Annette Skade January 9, 2018

St Mark’s Florence Poet in Residence

    Annette was very pleased to be the recipient of the Irish Writers Centre/ St Marks  Florence Poet in Residence award 2017.  She took part in  reading and Q and A session  in the historic St Mark’s Church and  international workshop with participants from Turkey, USA, UK and Singapore in attendance.  

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Compartments: Poetry & Music on the Dursey Cable Car

Annette Skade August 7, 2016

Compartments: Poetry & Music on the Dursey Cable Car

“A gem of an idea.” ( Irish Times) from Marc O’Sullivan and the Committee of the Beara Arts Festival. Compartments, a poetry and music collaboration between Annette and Cormac Mac An Fhalla, is sited for 2 weeks on Ireland’s only Cable Car, as part of the Sonic Boxes installations around Beara. It is exciting a lot […]

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Beara Arts Festival July 23rd – 5th August.

Annette Skade July 8, 2016

Beara Arts Festival July 23rd – 5th August.

This is a festival to look out for. Two weeks on the Beara Peninsula, combining Art, Photography, Writing and Music in and around Castletownbere. Annette is facilitating a poetry workshop at Castletownbere Library on Saturday  30th July  and is reading on Sunday 31st July. Beara Arts Festival Website is here.  

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Poets that Rock my Soul : Interview

Annette Skade December 28, 2015

Poets that Rock my Soul : Interview

  In the lead up to the Hibernian Anthology published in October Annette was interviewed by Philip Cummins. The interview can be read here.    

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Annette Skade June 21, 2014

Reading at High Tide Club

Annette loved reading in the town that is the centre of the Beara Peninsula, a place that inspires so many of her poems.

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Crannóg Summer Issue

Annette Skade June 21, 2014

Crannóg Summer Issue

Annette is delighted to have a poem accepted for  Crannóg’s beautiful Summer issue. She’ll be heading to Galway on Friday 27th June for the  launch.    

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Basil Bunting Article [Post: A Review of Poetry Studies]

Annette Skade December 30, 2013

Basil Bunting Article [Post: A Review of Poetry Studies]

Annette Skade manifests her own considerable poetic skill in responding to Basil Bunting as a maker. Post IV Editorial Annette’s article, ‘Hatmaker: Craft, Language, Music and Performance in Basil Bunting’s Briggflatts’ appears in Post IV: Poetry In Process, launched on December 16th 2013. The online magazine from the Irish Centre for Poetry Studies can be […]

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Poetry Reading at Imbolc Festival, Skibbereen

Annette Skade December 30, 2013

Poetry Reading at Imbolc Festival, Skibbereen

Annette is pleased to be invited to read at the Imbolc / St Brigid’s Festival of poetry and music on Friday 31st January in Working Artist Studios, 71 North St, Skibbereen, Co. Cork. More info here

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Annette November 29, 2013

Ó Bhéal Poetry Reading – Cork

A great night was had by all when Annette Skade read at Cork’s popular weekly poetry event Ó Bhéal on January 27th 2014. Ó Bhéal (Irish for by word of mouth) creates an original platform for established and non-established poets alike, allowing the public access to contemporary poetry, and it draws an audience who appreciate […]

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Annette Skade poet
 
Annette Skade is an award-winning poet, and teacher, living and writing on the Beara peninsula on Ireland's south-west coast.
 
In July 2013 she launched her inaugural poetry collection Thimblerig at the West Cork Literary Festival and is now working on poems for a second book.

Poems

You can read some of Annette Skade's poems here on the website.
Her first collection of poetry, Thimblerig, can be bought directly from the publisher at Bradshaw Books or from Waterstones. Buy online from Abebooks, and Blackwells, or in Blackwell's Oxford store.
 
Thimblerig is also available from Bantry Bookshop, Kenmare Bookshop, the Sarah Walker Gallery in Castletownbere, the Winding Stair Bookshop in Dublin, and Waterstones, Cork.

You can buy a copy of Thimblerig directly from the publishers Bradshaw Books or via Waterstones

Published on Poethead

Several of Annette's poems have recently been published over on Poethead, the wonderful poetry blog run by Christine Murray.

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