Elaine Cosgrove

From Sligo, Ireland. Transmissions, her debut poetry collection, is published by Dedalus Press.

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An Taobh Tuathail Tuesday 7 June 2022

Dé Máirt 07.06.22 Tuesday 07.06.22 james yorkston / woozy with cider (king biscuit time remix) / domino loner deluxe / bog disco / rustedra

Bog Disco played on Cian Ó Cíobháin's radio show An Taobh Tuathail (RTE RnaG) ⬇

Buy Loner Deluxe Hinterlands (Rusted Rail record label)

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Delighted to have a recording of my poem, 'Bog Disco', on the new Loner Deluxe album, Hinterlands, that came out from Rusted Rail record label on May 6, 2022. It sounds awesome!

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Rough Trade Books Irregulars - The Stinging Fly (21/06/2021) - Soho Radio

All the way from Ireland - the brilliant literary magazine The Stinging Fly are taking over our Irregulars show.

Listen to a recording of my poem "Processing" (1hr 36min mark) as part of The Stinging Fly's takeover of the Rough Trade Irregulars radio show, streamed via Soho Radio London.

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In the summer 2021 issue of The Stinging Fly, I have a poem in response to IBM 1401, A User's Manual by Jóhann Jóhannsson

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St. Patrick's Day 2021, I was on WABE's City Lights radio show with Ciara O’Floinn, Consul General of Ireland for the Southeastern U.S.

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I have a poem, “The Unseeing” in The Stinging Fly Galway 2020 edition (eds. Lisa McInerney and Elaine Feeney), and a poem, “Response”, in the Yeats Society’s pamphlet marking the centenary of The Second Coming. 

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Me reading “Conversation on a Fire Escape” by NYC based poet Hannah Jansen. This poem was first published in issue 36 of jubilat magazine. 

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"Endless” is part of the Passion for Poetry playlist for National Poetry Day 2020 featuring poets: Elaine Feeney, Hollie McNish, Dani Gill, Elaine Cosgrove, Annemarie Ní Churreain and Naomi Shihab Nye. 

Curated by Dani Gill

Videography by Laura Sheeran 

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The best books by women of the 21st century

On International Women’s Day, writers and critics pick the best works by women since 2000

Danny Denton picks Transmissions <3

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I’ll be reading at Doolin on the Saturday night - sea, sea, sea! Love this part of the world.

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Three poems from TRANSMISSIONS selected by Aoibheann McCann, and translated into Italian for Inkroci magazine 

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Over the moon about this wonderful review of TRANSMISSIONS in Los Angeles Review Of Books!

Review is by James O’Sullivan of University College Cork, and New Binary Press.

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I’ll be reading at the Cairde Arts Festival Vagabond Verses trail on the 12th July in Sligo Central Library at 4pm.

Further details here:

https://cairdefestival.com/event/vagabond-verses/

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Nominees (l-r) Amanda Bell, Erin Fornoff, myself, Annemarie Ni Chuireann and recipient Rachael Hegarty at The dlr Shine Strong Award (judged by Theo Dorgan), LexIcon, Dun Laoighre, 25th March 2018

Photo by Ger Holland, Mountains to Sea 2018 Festival Photographer.

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Thrilled to be shortlisted for this! 

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Photo by Clare Lymer from Dublin launch of Transmissions at Poetry Ireland on 27th October. 

Erin Fornoff and I after our Galway launch in the Roisin Dubh. Photo by Pat Boran, Dedalus Press. 

Front cover of COPE Galway booklet ‘Parenting After Domestic Violence And Abuse’. Launched by Prof. Pat Dolan, UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, and poet Rita Ann Higgins. I facilitated the development and completion of the booklet, including compiling content for the book, along with designing it on behalf of the Service Users Refuge Forum and COPE Galway. 

‘Bass Guitar’ was published in Issue 7 of Trumpet magazine. 

I will be reading with A.K. Blakemore at Cork International Poetry Festival on Friday 16th February at 7pm in Cork Arts Theatre.