Rebecca O'Connor is the recipient of a Geoffrey Dearmer Prize. Her chapbook Poems was published by the Wordsworth Trust, where she was a writer in residence in 2005. She designs and edits an international arts and literature magazine called The Moth and the children's version, The Caterpillar. Her first full collection We'll Sing Blackbird was published in November 2012.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
‘Artful and wry, these fresh poems surprise by making a big picture out of miniatures.’ The Irish Times

‘I have been impressed and charmed in equal measure by We’ll Sing Blackbird. Quite beautiful.’ Scott Pack
 
You can watch a video of her poem Dear Taxidermist here.

Click here to read some of her poems on poethead.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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