Annette Skade

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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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Annette Skade December 28, 2015

New Work on Poethead

Annette is busy writing for a new collection, finding poems in Ireland, England and Italy where she has been lucky enough to spend a few months. Christine Murray has previewed this work on Poethead.  The work can be seen here.  

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Bad Language Birthday Bash

Annette Skade August 31, 2015

Bad Language Birthday Bash

A fantastic night at Bad Language, the Castle Hotel, Manchester. Annette read for the first time in her home city- and what a night it was! The amazing Jo Bell headlined the gig, and Annette was last up. The hosts  Joe Daly and Fats Roland were hilarious and wonderful and the audience were brilliant. Go […]

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Annual Poetry Marathon

Annette Skade August 31, 2015

Annual Poetry Marathon

Annette loves reading at this event, held at the beginning of August. This year she followed the amazing Clara Rose  Thornton.

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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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