Peter Fallon

Peter Fallon was born in Germany and now lives with his family in Loughcrew, Co. Meath. He is a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, where he has been Writer Fellow. At the age of eighteen he founded The Gallery Press, and he has edited and published more than four hundred books of poems and plays. His collections include News of the World: Selected and New Poems (1998). His translation of The Georgics of Virgil appeared in 2004 and has been reissued by Oxford in its World's Classics Series. A member of Aosdána, Fallon received the O'Shaughnessy Award in 1993. For more information, please visit www.peterfallon.com.