Ciaran O'Driscoll was born in Kilkenny in 1943 and currently lives in Limerick where he teaches in the School of Art and Design. He has been guest editor of the literary magazine Cyphers, was represented in various anthologies and has been translated into several languages. Among his poetry collections are Gog and Magog (1987), The Poet and His Shadow (1990), Listening to Different Drummers (1993) and The Old Woman of Magione (1997). In 2001 Dedalus Press published Moving On, Still There: New & Selected Poems.
