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In this episode, Melissa and Phil discuss his writing journey, influences, ageism and Lingo. Phil Lynch is an iconic Dublin writer and poet whose work and events for years has inspired the spoken word community. He is a regular performer at poetry and spoken word events and festivals in Ireland, London, Paris, Brussels and New York. Phil is a member of the Dalkey Writers Workshop and was a runner-up in the iYeats Poetry Competition in 2014 and the winner of the Intercompetitive Poetry Competition in 2018. His work has been featured extensively in Irish Media and his collection "In a Changing Light" has been published by Salmon Poetry. Phil is a co-founder of Lingo the iconic Irish spoken word festival. In a Changing Light Listen to Phil Lynch on Spotify More on Phil Lynch: https://artnetdlr.ie/poet-phil-lynch/ https://www.independent.ie/regionals/droghedaindependent/entertainment/poet-phil-lynch-on-the-open-mic-in-the-living-room-37325248.html https://artnetdlr.ie/poet-phil-lynch/ Produced by Willem McCarthy & Melanie O'Donovan Mental Health Services: Samaritans // Childline // Aware // 1800 80 48 48 // DRCC // 1800 77 8888 Boundless & Bare Links Spoken Word Gig Guide BND Blog Follow us on: Twitter Facebook Instagram