The Book of Ruth: A Story for Our Times (Co-authored with Glenn Jordan, Canterbury Press, 2021) ISBN 9781786222565
In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World (North America edition, with foreword by Krista Tippett, Broadleaf Books, 2021) ISBN 9781506470528.
Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World (Canongate and W.Feed the Beast (Broken Sleep Books, 2022) ISBN 978-1-91.He has been outspoken against the practice of ‘reparative’ or ‘ conversion therapy’. Ó Tuama is gay, and has been a vocal supporter of the legalisation of same-sex marriage. He is a frequent speaker at Greenbelt Festival. He has also collaborated with and worked for a number of other mediation organisations, including Co-operation Ireland, Mediation Northern Ireland, and Place for Hope. Tenx9 events have since been held in Nashville and Melbourne.įrom 2014 to 2019, Ó Tuama was the leader of the Corrymeela Community, Ireland's oldest peace and reconciliation organisation. In 2011, along with Paul Doran, Ó Tuama co-founded Tenx9, a storytelling initiative based in Belfast. His interviewees have included Hanif Abdurraqib, The Edge, Mary McAleese, Martin Hayes, Billy Collins and Joy Harjo. In 2021, he hosted the first season of The Corrymeela Podcast, and an episode of On Being with Krista Tippett. He has presented Something Understood on BBC Radio 4, and An Saol Ó Dheas on RTÉ. Ó Tuama has featured on Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio Scotland and BBC Radio Ulster. Left to right: Amanda Ripley, Washington Post columnist and author Pádraig Ó Tuama, Poet-in-Residence, International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution, Columbia University Ó Tuama's book Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open your World, an anthology based on the podcast of the same name, was published by Canongate and W.W. Poetry Unbound had been downloaded more than 10 million times by the end of 2022. Ó Tuama is a staff poet with the On Being Project, and hosts Poetry Unbound, a podcast produced by On Being Studios. He was profiled in the New Yorker in December 2022. He has held numerous poetry residencies, most recently with The Church of the Heavenly Rest in New York City, and the Morton Deutsch International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution at Columbia University. His poetry has been featured in Harvard Review, RTÉ’s Poem of the Week, Poetry Ireland, New England Review, The Kenyon Review and the Academy of American Poets' Poem-A-Day. Ó Tuama has written three collections of poetry and a book of spiritual reflection. Ó Tuama received his Bachelor of Arts in Divinity from the Maryvale Institute of Birmingham, England and his Master's of Theology from Queen's University Belfast. Ó Tuama was brought up in a Catholic family in County Cork, Ireland. Pádraig Ó Tuama is an Irish poet, theologian and conflict mediator.
In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World
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