Billy Ramsell

Biography

Billy Ramsell was born in Cork, Ireland, in 1977 and educated at the North Monastery and UCC.Complicated Pleasures, his first collection, was published by the Dedalus Press, Dublin, in 2007. He has been shortlisted for a Hennessy award and a Strong award. He has been invited to read his work at many festivals around the world; most recently in Shanghai and in San Francisco. He lives in Cork where he co-runs an educational publishing company.

First posted: August 24, 2011

Last modified: April 18, 2016