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Fiction & poetry, I participate in lit fests & conferences. 9th poetry collection with WFU 2025 (USA). NO RANDOM DMs PLEASE
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Go see The Seed in the Sacred Fig. Set a night aside for this highly focused, accreted narrative as modernity is wrested painfully from tradition and a well got family with two daughters suffers. It's unparalleled. Beautiful. Moving.

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Happy publication week to TENTERHOOKS, the stunning debut collection of stories by Claire-Lise Kieffer bansheepress.org/shop/p/tente...

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Today in the peaceful & still democratic Republic of Ireland, while the world's miseries seemed briefly paused, in the President of Ireland Michael D Higgins's official residence, the great poet Paul Muldoon became a Saoi of Aosdana and received a golden torc.

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Charles Simic had a thing or two to suggest about the way things are ... @poetryfoundation.bsky.social @poetrysiobhan.bsky.social @machapress.bsky.social @monicadebhailis.bsky.social

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I'll be doing the launch honours for this on March 27th. Calling literary Dublin to come out en masse!

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Such a loss. One of the last of a great generation of Irish poets.

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Salutary, and amusing too, today's @financialtimes.com by Rebecca Watts @carcanet.bsky.social

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Forest and lake and merry dog

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A concession to winter (jug) and the year ahead . . . @roselovers.bsky.social

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The brilliant English novelist David Lodge has left us. I must say, I was an admirer!

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Beautiful Skerries, New Years Day. Like a mini holiday!

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Baubles in a winter tree

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'Obsession', a brilliant short story by Daisy Johnson in @financialtimes1.bsky.social, one of the finest I've read in the last year ...

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One of these still goes in the front window each Christmas Eve around midnight. It lights the way, it offers symbolic passage for the great wave of humans moving in search of a resting place.

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