- Anthony Cronin
Anthony Cronin (born 1925 in
County Wexford ) is an Irish poet. He received the Marten Toonder Award (1983) for his contribution to Irish literature.He is a founding member of
Aosdána , was electedSaoi of Aosdána in 2003 and is a member of its governing body, theToscaireacht . He lives inDublin .Bibliography
His collections of poems include:
* "Poems" (London, Cresset, 1958);
* "Collected Poems, 1950-73" (Dublin, New Writers Press, 1973);
* "Reductionist Poem" (Dublin, Raven Arts Press, 1980);
* "41 Sonnet Poems" (Raven Arts Press, 1982);
* "RMS Titanic" (Raven Arts Press, 1981);
* "New and Selected Poems" (Raven Arts Press/Manchester, Carcanet, 1982);
* "The End of the Modern World" (1989);
* "Relationships" (Dublin, New Island Press, 1992); and
* "Minotaur" (New Island Books, 1999).Literary Criticism:
*"No Laughing Matter: The Life and Times of Flann O'Brien". New Island Books, 2003. ISBN 1-904301-37-1ee also
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External links
* [http://irishliterature.ie/index.php?title=Anthony_Cronin Anthony Cronin: Encyclopedia of Irish Literature entry]
* [http://www.artscouncil.ie/aosdana/biogs/literature/anthonycronin.html Aosdána webpage]
* [http://www.irishwriters-online.com/anthonycronin.html Irish Writers Online webpage]
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