A couple of poets that I saw at Listowel: Peter Fallon and Sinéad Morrissey. I forgot to take photos of Gerald Dawe and Vona Groake.
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Images from Listowel Writers’ Week
Shortlisted again for Listowel…this time for a tweet short story
Is defending aggression ever ok?
This isn’t a post about politics. It’s about how I am seeing a really ugly side to the way we are dealing with politics in Ireland. I am not political in any way. I couldn’t be a politician. However, in the last few weeks, any aspirations I might have had deep down somewhere in my […]
(un)HAPPY
Yesterday, I was at a conference and at the end the organisers wanted to take a video of us. Luckily, I knew what was about to happen as I’d seen the meet and greet team dancing while a phone recorded their movements. I often make promises to myself, which I try to keep as best […]
Shortlists for Literary Competitions 2014 Announced | writersweek.ie
Shortlists for Literary Competitions 2014 Announced | writersweek.ie I got shortlisted for the Poetry Collection competition for Listowel Writers’ Week. A possible peak to my writing career thus far.
This is the first time my name has been stencilled onto a window.
I was delighted to be asked to speak at Voicebox in Carlow’s excellent venue, the GB Shaw Theatre, about my work in Carlow Educate Together NS.
My first ever meeting with fowls. After convening, the chickens declared me to be mostly harmless.
Poet’s Corner Café, Kinsale. If I were to open a café, this would be the type I’d open.