Adam O'Riordan is one of 21 poets included in the new Bloodaxe anthology of young poets, VOICE RECOGNITION (ed. James Byrne & Clare Pollard, published in September 2009). Here he reads in the 'Roddy and the Pilots' event at StAnza, Scotland's international poetry festival, in St Andrews, on Friday 20 March 2009, featuring five poets who've published pamphlets with Tall-Lighthouse in their Pilot series edited by Roddy Lumsden. He reads 'Manchester' and 'NGC 3949' from QUEEN OF THE COTTON CITIES (Tall-Lighthouse, 2007), and 'Candle Moulds' and 'Silver Lake' from a new pamphlet, HOME (Wordsworth Trust, 2009), some of which are included in VOICE RECOGNITION.