Sarah O'Connor

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Gender	Female
Industry	Arts
Occupation	PR and Strategy
Location	Dublin, Ireland
Introduction	Sarah O’Connor is from Tipperary and studied in University College Cork and in Boston College, Massachusetts. In the past, she has worked in publishing (including for Oxford University Press) and in politics. She now works in corporate communications for a PR agency in Dublin. Her poetry has been published in Wordlegs, The Weary Blues, Skylight 47, Poethead, and Headstuff and is forthcoming in The Irish Times. She is working on a young adult novel called The Ghost Station, set in Berlin in 1989. She tweets @theghoststation.
Interests	Poetry and fiction
Favorite Music	Chopin's piano music, Stefano Bollani, Radiohead, Mercury Rev, Florence and the Machine, Tony Bennett, The National, Pilotlight, Rumer, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Portishead
Favorite Books	The Little Prince, East of Eden, That They May Face the Rising Sun, The Collected Dorothy Parker, Concise Oxford English Dictionary, Sylvia Plath's Collected Journals, Then We Came to an End, The Blind Assassin, Jasper Fforde, Middlemarch

How is an ankle unlike a consequence?

Ankles wiggle and flex and break. Consequences seem set in stone, immutable.