Gabriel Rosenstock born c. 1949 in postcolonial Ireland, poet, tankaist, novelist, haikuist, playwright, essayist, author-translator of c. 200 books. Also writes for children, mostly in Irish. Recent titles: a comic detective novel My Head is Missing (Evertype,) and ekphrastic haiku in response to the collages of Karl Waldmann, Judgement Day (The Onslaught Press, Oxford). His multicultural blog: http://roghaghabriel.blogspot.ie/