Monthly Archives: July 2017

Behavioural Plasticity

Landing Places has prompted me to give this concept some thought. It was the theme of my PhD. Behavioural plasticity is the ability of organisms to respond behaviourally to a changing environment. The whooper swans of Lough Beg have already … Continue reading

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Landing Places

Landing Places is an event not to be missed. Poet, playwright and photographer Maria McManus is spearheading this fundraiser at the Crescent Arts Centre as part of the SAVEHEANEYCOUNTRY campaign ahead of the final hearing on the 11 August 2017 … Continue reading

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FOURXFOUR

Very pleased to have had new poems (The Reckoning; The White Dove; Action; Healing) published in Poetry NI‘s FourXFour, (Issue 22 Summer 2017, which can be downloaded here). I’m in great company with Maura Johnston, Therese Kearney and Anita Gracey. … Continue reading

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Lunar Poetry Podcasts: the Belfast edition

The recent Belfast Book festival featured a recording for Lunar Poetry podcasts. I was delighted to be one of the poets recorded, with Anne McMaster, to showcase Women Aloud NI. The episode also features an interview with the editors of … Continue reading

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