Katie Donovan
Katie Donovan was born in 1962, and spent her early childhood in County Wexford.
Her poetry collections are
Watermelon Man (Newcastle Upon Tyne, Bloodaxe Books, 1993); Entering the Mare (Bloodaxe Books, 1997);
and Day of the Dead (Tarset, UK, Bloodaxe Books, 2002).
She is the author of a pamphlet, Irish Women Writers: Marginalised by Whom?
(Dublin, Raven Arts Press,1988).
With Brendan Kennelly and A.Norman Jeffares she edited
Ireland's Women, Writings Past and Present (Dublin, Gill & MacMillan/1994; UK, Kyle Cathie 1994/ New York, Norton & Norton, 1996).
She is the co-editor, with Brendan Kennelly, of Dublines (Bloodaxe Books, 1995),
an anthology of writings about Dublin.
She lives in Co. Dublin