Poetry Trail...
Awarded the Notre Dame Kylemore Abbey Writers Residency 2026
Poet in Residence with Poetry Ireland - 2023 - 2025
Bealtaine Festival 30th Anniversary Poet in Residence 2025
Literature Bursary from Dublin City Council - 2023
Literature Bursary from the Arts Council of Ireland - 2022
Poetry Reviewer with Poetry Ireland
Anne's poems were awarded:
Third prize in the Waterford Poetry Prize 2026
Nominated for a Pushcart Prize 2023
Finalist in the Bloomsday Film Festival and Ó'Bheál Film Festival for 'Feral' 2025
Winner of the Bangor Literary Journal 40 Word Competition 2019
Winner of Books Upstairs Poetry Day Ireland 2018
Shortlisted - Poems for Patience 2022
Shortlisted – Bailieborough Poetry Prize 2019
Highly Commended – Francis Ledwidge Award 2019
Poems have appeared in many literary magazines, websites, podcasts and media, including:
All The Worlds Between Anthology (Yoda Press), Autonomy Anthology (Binary Press),
Audio Anthology to celebrate International Women's Day 2020,
Bangor Literary Journal, Banshee Lit, Bare Hands, Burning Bush 2, Boyne Berries, The Blue Nib,
Crannóg, Enthralled Magazine, Episteme, Flare, Four-faced Liar, Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast, Headstuff, Irish Literary Review, Irish Times, Literature Today,
Reading The Future (Hodges Figgis 250th Anniversary), The Moth, The Music of What Happens (New Island Anthology of New Irish Writing), The North
Ofi-Press Magazine, Orbis, The Pickled Body, Poethead, Poetry Bus Magazine,
Poetry Ireland Review, Prairie Schooner, RTE Online Poem of the Week, RTE LyricFM Poetry Files
Skylight 47, The Stinging Fly, The Storms Journal, Eat the Storms Podcast and Stony Thursday Book
The Irish Times Poem of the Week (May 3rd, 2025), The Waxed Lemon (Issue 7)
Articles & Reviews
RTE Culture Poetry Day Ireland 2025: 'Why do we turn to poetry?'
Writers Chat Interview with Shauna Gilligan, Anne Tannam on dismantle
Poetry Ireland Review Issue 144 - Reviewed by Maureen Boyle
Dublin Book Review - A Contented Heart - Reviewed by Tim Murphy
Poetry Ireland Review Issue 126 - Reviewed by Grace Wilentz
Poetry Ireland Review Issue 136 - Reviewed by Richard Hayes
Skylight47 Issue 15 - Reviewed by Ciaran O'Rourke
Irish Times Article: Writing opened me up, each poem a lungful of pure air
Irish Times Article: I write the privilege. I write the guilt
Irish Times Article: Here is a woman looking at all that life contains and saying yes, I’ll take it
Irish Times Article: A poet’s long last journey with her dying mother
Review: Orla Fay Blogspot Tides Shifting Across My Sitting Room Floor
The Wombwell Rainbow Interviews: Wombwell Interview with Anne Tannam
The Blue Nib Article: Anne Tannam Talks About Performance Poetry And Poetry For The Page
The Blue Nib Interview: Anne Tannam speaks to Clara Burghelea
Words Ireland: Sustaining a Flourishing Writing Practice
