I hope I’ll never have to suffer the pain of being grand. I mean of being really grand, not that grand we say we are when we mean we’re really not, and then others agree they too are grand when they are so far from it. I imagine famished bodies in the wasteland bogs of […]
Edward O'Dwyer
Edward O’Dwyer: The Death of Sean Bean
“Stop killing Sean Bean!!!” Youtube comment on Sean Bean death reel Today you’ll go to the cinema, leave at a loss to explain why you live in a world where, even in a movie, Sean Bean always dies. Like last time, all the heroic promise insinuated by a few generous, never overblown moments snuffed out […]
Edward O’Dwyer
Edward O’Dwyer (b. Limerick, Ireland, 1984) is widely published in journals and anthologies around the world. He was selected for Poetry Ireland’s Introductions Series in 2010, and has been shortlisted for a Hennessy Award, the Desmond O’Grady Prize, and the North West Words Prize, among others. He has also been nominated for Pushcart, Forward and […]