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Gender
Male
Birthday
October 5 1976
Location
Galway Ireland
About Me
Stephen Byrne lives in Galway,west of Ireland.He is a Chef and his poetry has appeared in print or online in The Poetry Bus, Galway Review, The Blue Hour, Boyne Berries, RædLeafPoetry-India and many more.He was shortlisted for The Redline Book Festival Poetry Competition 2014 aswell as shortlisted 2011 and longlisted 2014 for ‘Over the Edge’ Poetry competition.Stephen is guest editor for Scissors & Spackle and Emerge Literary Journal.He is also now an Associate editor with ELJ Publications.
Type of Writer
Poetry, essays and articles.
Writing Style
Free verse, form poetry, love asian and spanish style of writing. Nature and living.
Interests
Keeping fit, reading, poetry fanatic, cooking, traveling, boxing, drinking tasty wine.
Website / Homepage
My Blog
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Favorite Genres
Non-Fiction, Historical, Science, Travel Books, Fiction (with out boring predictable twists or plots)
Favorite Books
Bill Bryson-A Short History Of Nearly Everything. Antony Burgess-A Clockwork Orange. All Jack Kerouac's Books. All Liam O'Flaherty's Books. Every Neruda and Lorca Book. Buddha-Deepak Chopra and The Third policeman- Flan O Brien
Favorite Authors
Flan O'Brien, Jack Kerouac,Brendan Behan, Liam O'Flaherty, Ted Hughes, Bill Bryson
Favorite Poets
Pablo Neruda, Basho, Li Po, Dean Young, Rumi, Antonio Machado, Allen Ginsberg, Poe, Wilde,Dylan Thomas and on and on And my very favorite writer ever is Federico Garcia Lorca.
Favorite Music
The Doors, Sigur Ros, Bjork, Radio Head, Anna Calvi
Favorite Movies
Old Boy, The Godfathers, Pan's Labyrinth
Favorite Shows
Game of Thrones. Sopranos.
RECOMMENDED ITEM
The Ranting Beast.
Poems of free verse and uncontrollable rants. Come look and enjoy.
Rated: E
2 Items
Comedy, Dark, Emotional
Type: Folder
Updated 13 years ago
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    Eyeballing Crowds  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1538708
    Free verse rant. Paranoia takes hold in a hungover state in public.
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    Thinking Thought  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Experience · #1539243
    A thought for the day on how travelling changes the mind. Style of a Chinese proverb.
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    55 Word Short Stories.  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Contest Entry · #1574309
    Various different stories 55 words long.
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    Life  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Experience · #1543016
    The gift of life in a small verse.
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    Be One  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Spiritual · #1537952
    Poem for lovers,when you know you have a strong connection without having to say anything.
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