Ivy Bannister

Ivy Bannister (born July 11, 1951) is an American-born writer living in Ireland.^[1]

The daughter of Richard and Hortense Eberhart, she was born Ivy Eberhart in

Her poetry and short stories have appeared in various anthologies of Irish writing. Her poems have also appeared in publications such as The Irish Times, the Sunday Tribune, the Poetry Ireland Review and THE SHOp.^[2]

Bannister has received the:

• O. Z. Whitehead Award in 1986
• Hennessy Literary Award in 1988
• Listowel Award in 1987
• PJ O'Connor Award in 1991
• Francis MacManus Award in 1999^[2][1]

Source:[2]

• The Wilde Circus Show (1990)
• The Magician and other stories (1996)
• The Wall, play, received the Mobil Ireland Playwriting Award in 1993
• The Woman who has Difficulty Answering the Phone (2001)
• Blunt Trauma (2005)
• Vinegar and spit (2008)

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