Jackie Lynam

Episode 31,   Mar 01, 01:02 PM

Jackie Lynam talks about her early reading, Marianne Power, Bob Geldof, the inspiration of Constellations by Sinéad Gleeson, and how a book started the romance with her future husband as she tells Ruth McKee which books she would save if her house was on fire.

Jackie Lynam is the author of Traces, her debut collection of poems and essays which engage with the body, illness, motherhood, music, family and friendship. You can find Traces in Books Upstairs, Alan Hanna's Bookshop, and borrow it from libraries nationwide.