Ivy Bannister (72) is a writer. Born in New York, she came to Dublin in 1970, where she lives with her husband Frank, with whom she has two adult sons. Bannister is part of the Women’s Education Bureau (WEB) – a women’s writing group formed in 1984 – and she has contributed to their first anthology. ?
Finding your voice in a conservative country that struggled mightily to marginalize and contain dissent of any kind is a major victory in itself, as the writers of the luminous essays in Look! It's A Woman Writer! frequently confirm.
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