Jean O'Brien
Jean was born in Dublin. She was a founding member of the Dublin Writers' Workshop and has published a number of poems in their workshop journals.

In 1990 she ws awarded a scholarship to the Eastern Washington University summer workshop in Dublin, and in 1995 was a tutor for the workshop. 

She has published her work in anthologies, including Fortnight, Poetry Ireland Review, Gown, Irish Studies Review, Ireland's Women: Writings Past & Present and the Cloverdale Anthology(2). 

Her first book The Shadow Keeper was published by Salmon Press in 1997. 

The Shadow Keeper

Copies of her book can be bought from: 

10 St. Kevin's Gardens, 
Dartry, 
Dublin, 
Ireland. 
Book Price: IR£5.99 + p&p.
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