Joseph Woods
Joseph Woods was born in Co Louth in 1966.
First published in Japan, his collections are Sailing to
Hokkaido (Kent, UK, Worple Press, 2001); and Bearings (Worple Press, 2005).
He was been awarded the Patrick Kavanagh Award in 2000.
With Irene De Angelis he has edited Our Shared Japan (Dublin, Dedalus Press, 2007).
He is
currently Director of Poetry Ireland, and lives in Dublin.