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Mary Louise Kiernan

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Writer

The recipient of a 2015 poetry prize from Arizona State University, Mary Louise Kiernan has been published in numerous print and online journals, with two poems translated into Italian. Most recently, a poem of hers has been shortlisted in an 11th International Five Words Poetry Competition. The proud holder of dual Irish American citizenship, she is thrilled to be reading her entry on April 8th via Zoom in Cork, Ireland. Twice published in The New York Times, Mary Louise Kiernan is a member of Calling All Poets, The Woodstock Poetry Society, and Cultivating Voices Live Poetry. The title of her full-length debut poetry collection is "The Gift of Glossophobia" [published by Kelsay Books]. To read and listen to more of her work, go to Facebook, Instagram, and her website at marylouisekiernan.com. She is delighted to be invited for a second time to be interviewed by the humble poet himself Dr. Michael Anthony Ingram.