David Toms is an Irish writer based in Norway. His poetry is widely published in Ireland in journals including Banshee, The Stinging Fly, and Channel and internationally in the UK and US. His work has been anthologised in Ireland and the UK, most recently in All Strangers Here (Arlen House/Syracuse University Press, 2021). He is previously a recipient of Arts Council of Ireland Literary Bursary and Agility Awards. His most recent books are a poetry collection Northly (Turas Press, 2019) and a memoir Pacemaker (Banshee Press, 2022).

 

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