Artichoke Wine

Macdara Woods' previous collections include his Selected Poems (1996) and The Nightingale Water and Knowledge in the Blood (2002). His work has been translated widely, into some 12 languages, and has been set to music and performed by artists such as Anuna and Bonita Hill. A member of Aosdana, the Irish Arts Council's affiliation which recognizes outstanding contributions to the arts in Ireland. Woods is also one of the founding editors of the long-running literary journal Cyphers, along with poets Pearse Hutchinson, Leland Bardwell, and his wife the poet Eilean Ni Chuilleanain.