Write By the Sea KQ Literary Festival
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2024 festival runs 27-29 September. Programme will be announced later this summer! Get on the mailing list to find out first!
Kilmore Quay, Co. Wexford
Joined July 2016
Claire is pleased to announce a new course on fiction writing, which will be held over two half-days in Wexford Town in September 2025. If youโd like to attend, please send an email to clairekeeganfiction@gmail.comย requesting a place.
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Attention people of LEEDS! We are going on the road with our new @ParachuteTester songs, sights and sounds! See you in Nov? @HPBCLeeds 23rd. Tickets on sale 9am tomorrow from @seetickets #leeds #livemusic #theparachutetesters
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Itโs an exciting day at the Irish Writers Centre! Our twelve #NovelFair winners are pitching their novels to top publishers and agents in our Dublin headquarters.
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Pick yourself up a copy and check out the winning pieces from our 2024 Writing Competition! (Plus, a whole load more ๐)
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Delighted to be appointed Cork Co Council's Reader in Residence. The brief merges my skills in writing, facilitating, coaching, mindfulness, as well as my love of reading. It's an honour to be part of a programme that connects all ages to creativity in a calm and safe environment
๐We are delighted to welcome Marie O'Halloran author and mindfulness coach as Cork County Council's 'Reader in Residence'. ๐The programme aims to inspire a lifelong positive relationship with reading and stories. ๐คMary will be encouraging pupils in Charleville CBS Boys
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Thrilled to see my winning flash fiction, 'After My Father', published in this beautiful issue of The Waxed Lemon in Ireland. Thank you again, @write_KQ and @TheWaxedLemon
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decided that this weekโs column for @RTE_Culture was going to be all about irelandโs literary journal infrastructure. big props to @stingingfly @bansheelit @ThePigsBack1 @tolkajournal & others for their continued support of the arts here! https://t.co/bGH0duVxaV
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**ISSUE 8 COVER REVEAL** We are excited to reveal this cover by Cork-based Brazilian artist, Silvio Severino. Issue 8 will be launched as part of Waterford Writers Weekend on Sunday 27th Oct at 11am in the Waterford Gallery of Art @TheWaterfordGOA @WaterfordWrite1 @WaterfordArts
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There is a limited number of free seats available on the door for our short story event, โOutlastingโ with Sylvia Cullen in the Old Market House Arts Centre, Dungarvan this evening. Doors open at 6.45pm.
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This will be a fantastic night out :)
Poetry Lounge is happening this Saturday 14th Sept in Waterford ๐
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COVER ART WANTED!! The Waxed Lemon is looking for cover art for its upcoming eighth issue. Send your art to waxedlemonsubs@gmail.com BEFORE SEPT 15th.
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"If there was ever a crucial book for our current times," The Guardian has written, "itโs #PaulLynchโs Prophet Song." This September, the Laureate's #ArtofReading pick is the Booker Prize-winning #ProphetSong! So, pick up a copy and join us in reading this powerful novel!
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๐๐'๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ - 21ยฐ degrees in Wexford today and here are a couple of the jaw-droppingly beautiful, beaches dotted around the 250km of coastline in Wexford ๐
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Issue 7 of the Waxed Lemon is on sale now - Packed full of fabulous writers and artists!!๐
Waxed Lemon 7 is on sale at the Book Centre, Waterford. Pick up your copy here : https://t.co/IicTjYp3IK With thanks to the Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council.
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Delighted to announce the winners of our 2024 Writing Competition. The quality of submissions was outstanding this year. Congratulations to all 12 writers! The complete list of winners is available at: https://t.co/71VAzRdEY7
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Inspirational #Wexford author will discuss the world of fostering at upcoming Write by the Sea Festival @write_KQ
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Gorey author Sadie Harpur of the recently-published memoir, The Hidden World of a Foster Girl, will be interviewed at the Write By The Sea Festival in Kilm...
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โEilish lives a life that all of us in this country can recognise, and therefore what happens to her suddenly doesnโt seem far away. Itโs something we can conceive of and imagineโฆ Prophet Song is a wake-up call to all of us.โ Nicola Sturgeon @paullynchwriter @OneworldNews
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