Catherine Ann Cullen was born in Drogheda, Co. Louth and is a graduate of the M.Phil in Creative Writing at Trinity College Dublin. She has published two previous volumes of poems, A Bone in My Throat (2007) and Strange Familiar (2013), while her verse- stories for children, The Magical, Mystical, Marvelous Coat (2001) and Thirsty Baby (2003), have been published in the US, the former winning a gold award for Poetry and Folklore from the American Parents Association. She has made a number of documentaries and a series about food for RTE' Radio 1 and has produced current affairs, arts and features.
"Cullen's poems can be blatantly sensual, always sensitive, shadowed by ancient allusions, and sometimes defiant ... [Strange Familiar] leaves the reader perfectly sated, as after a feast of good words and fine company." - Australasian Journal of Irish Studies
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