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Producer/Presenter/Writer:@keywordspod, BBC R3, BBC R4, BBC WS, RTÉ R1. Writing: John McGahern Lit Award 2019, RIA Podcaster in Residence 2022.
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New Irish publisher on International Booker Prize longlist. Congratulations to Bullaun Press, founded by Bridget Farrell in Sligo in 2021, which published There’s a Monster Behind the Door by Gaëlle Bélem, translated by Karen Fleetwood and Laëtitia Saint-Loubert www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

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Schull Library in West Cork is inviting aspiring writers to join their monthly creative writing group which will be supported by Cork County Council's writer in residence, Leanne O'Donnell. Email [email protected] to sign up!

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One Dublin One Book encourages everyone to read a book connected with the capital during the month of April. To mark the 20th anniversary of the initiative, Dublin City Council has announced a special anthology as the One Dublin One Book choice for 2025. http://jrnl.ie/6613991

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Just listened back to the winner of @rteradio1.bsky.social Francis McManus Short Story Award. Gem of a story. Well done to Mattie Brennan for Dead Bait & all the other writers & stories. Didn't get to listen live but will listen back over the next week. www.rte.ie/culture/2024...

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

This is an extraordinary audio feature by Producer @cicelyfell.bsky.social with location recordings and music by Timur Dzhafarov (John Object) in Ukraine. A carefully related experience of sound and war - discordant, uncomfortable, beautiful, terrifying and ongoing. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

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David Lynch Directs a Mini-Season of Twin Peaks in the Form of Japanese Coffee Commercials

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‘A cloud swims in my head.’ Virginia Woolf - here’s to daydreaming my way through 2025.

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I really admire this essay. I have taught with it a couple of times this year (with Cristín's permission) as it has great images, rhythm, sounds and heart.

submitted 57 days ago • 1 comment

I adore this Taiwanese artist Tung Ming-chin. This sculpture in particular is very relatable these days. It feels like me ignoring how the other place is really too misshapen to spend time in, so am popping my head up here.

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