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Two of the best workshops Iโve ever taken were with The Fly and the Irish Writers Centre, so seeing them collaborate on a prize like this is just lovely!
Opening Tuesday June 16th... We're thrilled to announce the second year of our New Writing Prize in association with our friends at @stingingfly.bsky.social!
For all the info you need, check out our site: irishwriterscentre.ie/opportunitie...
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As part 'Words on the Page', our summer celebration of creative writing, join us for an evening highlighting Ireland's rich journal culture!
'Words in the Air: Live Journal Spotlight' will take place on Wednesday 8 July from 6:30pm ๐
Book your free place here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/1991202629...
Irish Writers Centre
Announcing New Voices, a celebration of emerging voices in literature!
Featuring Ciara Broderick, Brian Franklin and Lynda McCarty followed up an open mic showcase of new work!
Free tickets & Open Mic signup: irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/new...
๐ฃ Applications are now open!
Evolution is a free six-month programme that provides support for up to 12 published writers at a crucial stage in their careers.
Find out more and apply via our website: irishwriterscentre.ie/opportunitie...
Deadline for applications: Tuesday 30 June 2026.
We are delighted to announce that our next Writers in the Regions masterclass, taking place next month at the Dean Crowe Theatre, Athlone, will be led by the fantastic Alan McMonagle.
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Poetry & nature come together in Jane Robinson's upcoming 'Poetry Field Trip' ๐ต
On 20 June, writers will join Jane at the Botanic Gardens & then head over to the Irish Writers Centre for a creative writing session!
Hear Jane talk about the course ๐
Booking: irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/poet...
Thanks to all who contributed to The Storms.
Thanks to @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social & @artscouncilireland.bsky.social subeditors @gaynorkanepoet.bsky.social @edepaor.bsky.social Nithy Kasa, Fiona OโRourke @rhonagreene.bsky.social
The journal is on holiday but will return in 2027 ๐
๐ฃ๏ธWorkshop announcement!
Writers will look in depth at the ways in which words have been translated: what is lost & found in the movement from Arabic to English.
There will be limited places reserved at a subsidised price. More information on our website
Book: irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/writ...
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Damien B Donnelly
Irish Writers Centre
My "Writing for Games" course at the @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social is returning for a SEVENTH time this month!! All previous ones have sold out, so I'm hoping we can keep that streak running ๐
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Learn how to write creatively for video games with this 4 week online course by Charlene Putney. Starts Thursday, 18 June 2026, 6.30-8.30pm.
