Mad Cyclist poet to read at The Imperial

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Wednesday, 21 February 2007

Poet and novelist Leland Bardwell will read at The Imperial Hotel, Galway, on Friday 9 March at 8pm.

Leland was born in India, but grew up in Leixlip. As a fiction writer, she has published five novels, the most recent being ‘Mother to a Stranger’, which was published in 2002. Since her first collection of poems ‘The Mad Cyclist’ appeared in 1970, she has published three further collections. She is a co-editor of the literary magazine Cyphers. In 2006 the Dedalus Press published her latest collection of poems, ‘The Noise of Masonry Settling’.

This event is sponsored by Poetry Ireland and admission is €8 and €5. For further information, contact Marvelle Maguire at The Western Writers' Centre, 091-533595 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

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