Thursday, May 27, 2010

White House Poetry, 2nd June 2010


What: Poetry reading with special guest poet Afric McGlinchey

When: Wednesday, 2nd June 2010, from 9pm

Where: The White House pub, O'Connell Street, Limerick


This week's guest to the weekly reading series at the famous White House pub venue is Afric McGlinchey. Her reading will be given in conjunction with the as per usual open-mic reading session and, as per usual, all comers are welcome to, and will be encouraged to contribute something they've been working on. Admission as ever is free and finger food will be provided compliments of the proprietor, Glenn McLoughlin.


Afric McGlinchey spent her childhood and early adult years between Ireland and Africa, living for a few years in Limerick. She retuned to Ireland for good in 1999. A freelance journalist, editor and workshop facilitator, Afric’s poetry has appeared in a number of journals in Ireland and abroad, including Southword, Poetry Ireland Review, the SHOp, Revival, Tear in the Fence, Scottish Poetry Review and Acumen. She lives now in Kinsale, Co. Cork.

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