Karen O’Connor is a poet and short story writer. Her work has appeared in many magazines and anthologies and she is a founder member of Scribblers, a Tralee-based Writers’ Group. Her first collection, Fingerprints (On Canvas), was published by Doghouse in April 2005.
Karen O’Connor
the wolf of Ossory (OR: Of the prodigies of our times, and first of a wolf which conversed with a priest)
A letter from Rebecca Cartello in Scarborough, England, to her sister Carla in Longreach, Queensland, 15 December 1955
shadowgraph 73: no longer magic (poetry detected in maria goeppert-mayer’s nobel physics lecture, 1963)