{"product_id":"new-selected-poems-paperback-2","title":"New \u0026 Selected Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames J. McAuley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaula Meehan\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames J. McAuley (1936-2021) was born in Dublin, where he worked as an ESB clerk, then as a journalist. He was a freelance arts reviewer for \u003cem\u003eHibernia, The Kilkenny Magazine, The Belfast Newsletter \u003c\/em\u003eand Radio Éireann. He lectured on art occasionally at the Hugh Lane Gallery, and in Adult Education at Queen's University Belfast. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter emigrating to the United States in 1966, he received an MFA degree from the University of Arkansas in 1971, and from 1968 until his retirement in 1998 taught poetry and poetics, literature and Irish Studies courses at Lycoming College and Eastern Washington University, where he was also the founding Director of their Creative Writing Programs and Director of EWU Press. From 1979 until 1999, he directed the EWU Summer Writing Workshops at Newman House and the Irish Writers Centre, Dublin. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe is represented in a number of anthologies, including \u003cem\u003eThe Penguin Book of Irish Verse \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Great Book of Ireland. New \u0026amp; Selected Poems \u003c\/em\u003eis his tenth collection of poems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 30, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42744732581951,"sku":"9781904556343","price":25.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/8825a72d9e6fb1489d9c2e343ba14daa.webp?v=1765169261","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/new-selected-poems-paperback-2","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}