Bob Shakeshaft has been a regular reader on the Dublin open-mic. scene since 2004.

Poems appear in Riposte Broadsheet 2004/20015/ also Census Anthology 2009/2010. Agamemnon Dead 2014.

New Ulster 2016/2017. NY. Lit. Magazine 2016. Live Encounters Mag.2016/2021.

Bob is a member of the Ardgillan Creative Writers.

Bobs debut collection Auld Rope Published by Revival Press June 2021.