About Seán Body
Born in Templeglantine, Co Limerick, Seán Body has lived mainly in the Greater Manchester area, where he has worked as a probation officer, social worker and Social Services training officer. Subsequently he ran his own training agency, specialising in child care.
Joining Manchester Poets in 1988, he established Tarantula as a Manchester Poets imprint. In 1998 he reconstituted Tarantula Publications as an independent publisher and launched the thrice yearly magazine Brando’s Hat.
A founder member of Manchester Irish Writers
his poetry has won prizes in several competitions, including, Ver Poets, Peterloo and Bridport. A short story won the Irish Post Listowel Writers Competition.
He was Honorary Creative Writing Fellow in the School of English at the University of Leicester 2011 – 2017. He now lives in Cheshire.
“His poetry has won prizes“
including, Ver Poets, Peterloo and Bridport. A short story won the Irish Post Listowel Writers Competition.
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