Jenny Cox
Jenny Cox is a freelance writer and poet living in the foothills of Sliabh na mBan - the Mountain of the Women - in County Tipperary.
A prolific writer, Jenny also facilitates / curates poetry projects, workshops and events under the banner of Write Minds: Poetry & Wellness alongside fellow writer and poet, Eileen Acheson.
She has enjoyed working creatively with the Clonmel Applefest, South Tipperary Action Network, Suaimhneas sna Coillte, Tipperary Bealtaine and Clonmel Junction Arts Festivals developing a range of projects including live spoken word events, poetry galleries, writing workshops and curating poetry booklets.
Jenny's debut poetry collection, 'a life to be lived', was released in February 2023 to much acclaim. The cover artwork was created by her sister Victoria, an illustrator based in East Cork.
As well as taking part in numerous live spoken word events, Jenny's work has also featured in;
'Soul of the Narrator', Poetry & Short Stories, 2023
Midleton Arts Festival Poetry Competition winner, 2023
Salt Water online publication, 2023
'Inside the Lanes' poetry collection, Clonmel Applefest, 2022
Tipperary Museum of Hidden History Trail, Clonmel Junction Arts Festival, 2022
'Around Each Bend, Poetry and Prose by Tipperary Writers' published by the Tipperary Arts Office, 2021
'Five Is No Limit', Fighting Words, 2021
'Wild & Wonderful' poetry collection, Clonmel Applefest, 2020
'There Will Be Time' poetry collection for Poetry Day Ireland, Clonmel Junction Arts Festival, 2020
The Boatmen's Nature: Spoken Word online event, Clonmel Junction Arts Festival, 2020