by George J. Dance
Jean Bleakney (born 1956) is a Northern Irish poet.
Jean Bleakney. Courtesy Culture Northern Ireland.
Life[]
Youth and education[]
Bleakney was born Jean Kerr in Newry, co. Down.[1]
She studied biochemistry at Queen's University, Belfast.[1]
Career[]
Bleakney worked for 8 years in medical research.[1]
She lives in Belfast, where she works at a gardening center. She designed the garden of the Seamus Heaney Poetry Centre at Queen's University.[2]
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- The Ripple Tank Experiment. Belfast: Lagan Press, 1999.
- The Poet's Ivy. Belfast: Lagan Press, 2003.
- Ions. . Belfast: Lagan Press, 2011.
Jean Bleakney - ions-0
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[3]
See also[]
References[]
Notes[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ions, Lagan Press. Web, Dec. 21, 2013.
- ↑ Sinead Morrissey, Jean Bleakney (United Kingdom, 1956), Poetry International Rotterdam. Web, Dec. 21, 2013.
- ↑ Search results = au:Jean Bleakney, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, Dec. 21, 2013.
External links[]
- Poems
- Jean Bleakney (United Kingdom, 1956) at Poetry International (profile & 4 poems)
- Audio / video
- Books
- Jean Bleakney at Amazon.com
- About
- Jean Bleakney at CutureNorthernIreland.org
- Jean Bleakney Official weblog
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