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Geoff Finan was the Writer in Residence for Dublin City Council for the Dublin North West area in the summer of 2018 and again in 2019 and is currently lecturing in the National College of Art and Design on the module ‘Voices From The Margins’. Last year he had the honour of writing the 100 year commemorative poem celebrating the first Dáil in Ireland, titled ‘January 1919’. Geoff was recently commissioned as part of the First Fortnight Festival to write his most recent piece ‘Gloke’ after working with The Traveling Community for four months. Geoff has also been commissioned by the DCC’s Culture Connects project to write for the Local Heroes initiative and his poem 'A Letter To Leo' was chosen as the flagship piece for the My Name Is campaign, fighting against child homelessness in Ireland.
Geoff has written and performed a poem for the documentary Baristas, which has gone to number 1 in 8 countries, top 10 in the US and top 5 in Canada and the UK, in the documentary charts and is now streaming on Amazon Prime. He was also recently shortlisted for writing and performing in the short film ‘Taboo’. Geoff been featured on RTÉ, TV3, Today Fm, 98 FM, FM104 and Newstalk and in The Sunday Business Post, The Times, The Irish Times and The New York Times.
Episode 122 - Heather Dean
Episode 121 - Kola Shippentower-Thompson
Episode 120 - Ivizia Dakini
Episode 119 - Loren Rhoads
Episode 118 - Hana Walker Brown
Episode 117 - Caustic Casanova
Episode 116 - Olivia Dolphin
Episode 115 - Aunia Kahn
Episode 114 - Liz Medina
Episode 113 - Joyce A. Miller
Episode 112 - Anika Orrock
Episode 111 - Laryssa Birdseye
Episode 110 - The Music Episode
Episode 109 - Ricardo Levins Morales
Episode 108 - Emily Coupe
Episode 107 - What If Comic Book Geeks Took Over an Episode of SRTN? Starring Martin Michaud-Couch, Sean Wynn, Ethan Slayton and Ken Volante
Episode 106 - Gabe Valentin
Episode 105 - Kristina King
Episode 104 - Frances McKee
Episode 103 - Betty Jaeger (Dame Peaches von Killingsworth/Baroque Betty)
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