Jackie Lynam

Jackie Lynam is a librarian and writer from Dublin. Her poems have been published in several journals and anthologies, and she has been shortlisted for the Anthony Cronin International Short Poem Award and Write by the Sea Writing Competition. Her writing has also featured in the Irish Independent and on RTÉ Radio 1’s Sunday Miscellany programme. Her debut chapbook Traces:  Poems and Essays was published in 2023, and was longlisted for the 2024 Carousel Aware Prize for Independent Authors. She was recently awarded an Arts Council Agility Award, and she is currently working on a full collection of poetry.