“Anti-Dominant” Journal – Paul Gleason, Harvard Magazine September-October 2008
Christopher Agee ’79 never took a poetry class with Seamus Heaney. “I shopped his seminar,” Agee recalls, “but when he was at Harvard I never mustered the courage to take any of his courses.” Yet today, even the Nobel laureate sends poems to Agee, founder and editor of what has been called “one of the most important cultural journals in Ireland.”
Agee’s biannual Irish Pages, now in its fifth year, publishes both luminaries and lesser-knowns, Irish citizens and foreigners—anyone, really, as long as the writing is good…