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Sharing #Irish #writing news about your favourite Irish writers and books. Sure, it'd be rude not to! Editor @CiaraCaraClub

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Seamus Heaney@HeaneyDaily15 Dec 2018
Winter-evening cold. Our backs might never warm up but our faces Burned from the hearth-blaze and the hot whiskeys. . . As green sticks hissed and spat into the ashes And whatever rampaged out there couldn’t reach us, Firelit, shuttered, slated and stone-walled.
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Cathy Brown@cathy746books18 Oct 2018
Inspired by Anna Burns win, here's a list of some other great books from NI I recommend. Featuring @rosemaryj77 @WednesdayErskin @ClaireAllan @SSCav @berniemcgill @JanCarson7280 @NoAlibisPress @sheenawriter @paul_mc_veigh @michaelehughes @ACNIWriting 746books.com/2018/10/18/rece…
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AnomalyLit@anomalylit14 Oct 2018
Anomaly Literary Journal: Issue 7 is here! Dig in, share, read and enjoy! @JINGLEJUDE1 @IrishLitTimes @HalifaxEventsWY @IrishTimesCultr @IrishWriterNews @writing_ie 😀 @TheReviewReview
AnomalyLit@anomalylit11 Aug 2018
I'm adding in the work to Issue 7, YES we all closing submissions very soon! I will give it to the end of this week!! BUT we need artwork, we need so much artwork. If you know #artists or are an #artist send your work! BIGGER FILES are amazing. <3 Issue 7 is the business!
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An Post Irish Book Awards@IrishBookAward18 Oct 2018
We are just one week away from announcing the 2018 An Post Irish Book Awarrds shortlist! Who is excited? #APIBAS
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Looking forward to hearing the stories next Thursday @DavidButlerBray @lynseymay @GraceFitzG @chillyproof @Sarah_MM_Evans @ShortStoryComps @IrishWriterNews @Irishlibraries
Red Line Book Festival@RedLineFestival4 Oct 2018
We’re delighted to announce the shortlisted writers for the 2018 @ittallaght #RedLineBookFest Short Story Competition. Congratulations to all entrants. Standard was exceptionally high. Our judge @propermiss has her work cut out for her! Big reveal: 11 Oct! redlinebookfestival.ie/news/…
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Eimear McBride Wins James Tait Black Prize for 'Astonishing' Second Novel buff.ly/2vL21Wo
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CultureNI@CultureNI2 Aug 2017
Author Bernard MacLaverty on his first novel in 16 years: 'You have to live your life before you can write about it' ow.ly/HXQL30e6rms
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We're absolutely charmed with this lovely children's book by @bowie_sarah, a perfect birthday gift! @OBrienPress
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Writer Elizabeth MacDonald meeting @NualaNiC at superb reading from #MotherAmerica in #Florence @NewIslandBooks @IrishWriterNews @writing_ie
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A workshop with writer Elizabeth Reapy will take place 7.30pm Mon 20 Feb. Email [email protected] to enquire or call 097 81079!
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€500 a year: do Irish writers get paid enough? A rare and truthful insight into the 'writing life' @IrishTimesBooks irishtimes.com/culture/books…
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What are your short story suggestions? fb.me/1tCuO2hVP
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Out of This World: Magic Realism in #Irish Fiction buff.ly/2gdgG4z @IrishTimesBooks
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Have you got any favourite children's books from the past 12 months? We're working on a blog of our favourites. Let us know yours!
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HeadStuff@ThisHeadStuff6 Nov 2016
Replying to @IrishWritersCtr
@IrishWritersCtr @IrishWriterNews @IrishWritersPod @SciFiNow @SFFreading We're running #shortstories comp about Mars headstuff.org/2016/10/short-…
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Budding #Writers! Space available at free #publishing workshop in #Skerries Mills @IrishWriterNews @irishwriting @LilliputPress @chtmdublin
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Need a Book for October? Look No Further Than the @IrishTimesBooks Choice: Mike McCormack's 'Solar Bones' buff.ly/2dRMsWv
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A special opportunity for first-time novelists... @EmmaJaneLindsay @IrishWriterNews @OverTheEdgeOpen @writing_ie @irishwriting xitter.cf/NualaNiC/status/778634…
Nuala O'Connor@NualaNiC21 Sep 2016
Mercier Press announce fiction competition for first-time authors tipptatler.ie/2016/09/mercie…
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