Maggie Hannan (born 1962) [1] is an English poet, formerly based in Hull, now living in County Sligo, Ireland. She is the author of a single 'but highly influential' [2] collection of poetry, Liar, Jones. She won the Eric Gregory Award in 1990. [3] She was shortlisted for the Forward Best First Collection prize in 1995. [4] She was director of the Humber Mouth Literature Festival. [5]