Nell Regan

Nell Regan was born in London in 1969 and grew up in Dublin where she currently lives and teaches. She studied history at UCD and has an MA in Creative Writing from Lancaster University and The Poets' House in Donegal. In 2006 she was shortlisted for the Patrick Kavanagh Awards and she received the 2007 Dublin City Council Bursary for Literature. Preparing for Spring, published by Arlen House and distributed by Syracuse University Press in the US, is her debut collection and was nominated for...See more

Nell Regan was born in London in 1969 and grew up in Dublin where she currently lives and teaches. She studied history at UCD and has an MA in Creative Writing from Lancaster University and The Poets' House in Donegal. In 2006 she was shortlisted for the Patrick Kavanagh Awards and she received the 2007 Dublin City Council Bursary for Literature. Preparing for Spring, published by Arlen House and distributed by Syracuse University Press in the US, is her debut collection and was nominated for the 2007 Glen Dimplex New Writing Awards. She was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in 2011, working at Berkeley and NYU in 2012. See less