Ciaran Berry

Born in Dublin, Berry grew up in Carna, County Galway, and Falcarragh, County Donegal.^[1][2]

He graduated from New York University, a New York Times Fellow. He teaches at Trinity College, Hartford.^[3]

His work appeared in Gulf Coast,^[4] AGNI,^[5] Crazyhorse,^[6] The Missouri Review,^[7] The Threepenny Review,^[8] Gettysburg Review,^[9] Green Mountains Review,^[10] Ontario Review,^[11] and Notre Dame Review.

• 2007 Crab Orchard Award
• Jerwood Aldeburgh first collection prize^[12]
• 2012 Whiting Award^[13]

Poetry

Collections

• Berry, Ciaran (2008). The Sphere of Birds. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 9780809328383. OCLC 836596491.
• — (2013). The Dead Zoo. The Gallery Press. ISBN 9781852355692. OCLC 864085140.
• — (2018). Liner Notes. The Gallery Press. ISBN 9781911337478. OCLC 1053582826.

List of poems

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Title	Year	First published	Reprinted/collected
Electrocuting an elephant			Berry, Ciaran (2008). The sphere of birds. Southern Illinois University Press. Wright, Charles, ed. (2008). The best American Poetry 2008. Scribner. ISBN 9780743299756. Poem of the Week - 25 January 2009

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Critical studies and reviews of Berry's work

• Cooke, Belinda (June–July 2014). "Nasty, brutish and short". The London Magazine: 99–104. Review of The dead zoo.