INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS VRON MCINTYRE

INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS VRON MCINTYRE

INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS VRON MCINTYRE     When you look for patterns, there they are. Till I reached forty, when all patterns fell apart, and there behind the patterns, the stunning random beauty of what is, patterned to a point, but much more truth and magic...
REVIEW: VRON MCINTYRE’S ‘RANDOM TRAIL’

REVIEW: VRON MCINTYRE’S ‘RANDOM TRAIL’

REVIEW: VRON MCINTYRE’S ‘RANDOM TRAIL’       Reviewed by Stella Backhouse   Vron McIntyre’s 2021 collection Random Trail is a tale of shifting perspectives. In ‘Patterns’, the opening poem, McIntyre wonderingly describes their childhood self,...
INTERVIEW: FIRE&DUST MEETS MEL BRADLEY

INTERVIEW: FIRE&DUST MEETS MEL BRADLEY

INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS MEL BRADLEY   (This is ‘Dearest Women’ in English. It’s the very last piece of the show, but in the show, it’s performed entirely as Gaeilge.)   Mel Bradley is a spoken word artist, writer,...