Steve Downes is an Irish contemporary poet and novelist, currently living and working in Ireland. Educated in N.U.I. Maynooth, he holds a Degree in Classical History and a Masters in Cultural Anthropology.

Steve's latest books are, Fyre & Stone (BLKDOG Publishing, 2021) & The Italian Lady (2021)

Steve is a published poet since 1996, his poetry collections to-date are: The Pagan Field, Cityscapes, Urbania, A Human Veneer, A Landscape For Yourself and Dawn at Midnight (mid-term anthology).

Steve's first novel was published in 2013, his novels to-date are: Cosmogonic Marbles, Temporal Tome, Gadzooks Armageddon and Botolf Tales (the Botolf Chronicles), Warworld: Shadows & Dominions (part 1), Murder on the Alpha Centauri Express and The Deaths of Guner Zoon.

Steve has also published four children's Books: The Upstairs Cat Series (3 books) & Gross Gary and the Slug and Slime Pie.

Steve continues to write and publish work in many genres.

In 2017 Steve launched his first Photography Exhibition, Lost in the Graveyards of Ireland.

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SteveDownesauthor SteveDownesauthor Jan 11, 2022 10:59AM
Fyre & Stone, find links here https://www.blkdogpublishing.com/post/fyre-and-stoneReviews from Amazon You are completely drawn into the story … You feel you are standing in the street with the ins...
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