About Gabriel Rosenstock

Gabriel Rosenstock is a bilingual poet (in Irish & English), tankaist, haikuist, translator, essayist, playwright, novelist and short story writer. A Lineage Holder of Celtic Buddhism, he is the author of HAIKU ENLIGHTENMENT, and the author/translator of over 180 books.

Rosenstock has been awarded the Tamgha-i-Khidmat medal (Pakistan) for services to literature and is a long-standing member of Aosdána (The Irish Academy of Arts & Letters). He is a former Chairman of Poetry Ireland. A title of his was chosen as one of the Books That Changed Us by MOLI, Museum of Literature Ireland.

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