Rita Ann Higgins
Rita Ann Higgins is a writer from Galway. She has published 11 books of poetry including Throw in the Vowels, Ireland is Changing Mother and Tongulish. Rita Ann has also written essays, plays and screenplays. In 2021 she received The Living Poets Society Award. She was shortlisted for Ireland Professor of Poetry in 2022. She is a member of Aosdána.

