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A longer version of this episode first aired on Saturday 10th February 2024. This version features the Behind the Storms chat with Susan Richardson, along with Susan reading some of her poetry. It is produced and hosted by Damien B. Donnelly.
Susan Richardson
Susan Richardson is the author of “Things My Mother Left Behind”, from Potter’s Grove Press, and “Tiger Lily” an Ekphrastic Collaboration with artist Jane Cornwell, published by JC Studio Press.
Her poetry has appeared in The Storms, Crannog, California Quarterly, The Opiate Magazine, and Rust+Moth, among others. She also writes the blog, Stories from the Edge of Blindness, and hosts the literary podcast, A Thousand Shades of Green.
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Damien B Donnelly, Producer, Host and Poet
Damien B Donnelly is a 48-year-old Irish, adopted, gay writer and podcast producer who spent 23 years living in Paris, Amsterdam, and London forking in the fashion industry, returning to Dublin at the end of 2019. He is the host and producer of the poetry podcast Eat the Storms and the editor-in-chief of The Storms, a journal of poetry, prose and visual art. His debut pamphlet, Eat the Storms, published by The Hedgehog Poetry Press, nominated for a Pushcart Prize and featured on the Poetry Book Society Winter List 2020/21, followed by a Pushcart Prize nominated Stickleback (micro collection) and In the Jitterfritz of Neon, a conversational pamphlet co-written with Eilín de Paor. His first full collection Enough! was published by Hedgehog in August 2022. His poetry and short stories have appeared in numerous journals, both online and in print. His 2nd full collection Back from Away was published by Turas Press in May 2024.
The Storms journal is available here
He is on X and instagram at both @damiboy and @weshallalwayshaveparis
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