moyra_donaldson
@DonaldsonMoyra
Poet and creative writing facilitator.
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04-03-2018 20:38:15
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I've been reading (havent finished it yet) the new Poetry Ireland Review, and for Poetry Day Ireland. I thought I'd share some of my fave poems from it. moyra_donaldson Shakeema Edwards Claire Hennessy Lucy Holme - Roberts. More to come later probably! #PoetryDayIRL
Milena Williamson's collection Into the Night that Flies So Fast Dedalus Press revisits the burning of Brigid Cleary in 1895. 'A lyrical gymnast' says rosamund; 'a shape-shifting narrative ... a brilliant debut' says moyra_donaldson. Milena Williamson Arts Council of Northern Ireland
We are thrilled to be partners with English PEN and Estate of Seamus Heaney in the new PEN Heaney Prize for poetry. Open for submissions now englishpen.org/prizes/pen-hea…
Therese Kieran John O'Donnell Celia de Fréine Lia Mills Padraig Hanratty moyra_donaldson Neil Hegarty Dublin UNESCO
🚨Deadline is today at midnight!!🚨
Calling writers aged 18-26! Attend and contribute to Belfast BookFestival as #youngwriterdelegates .
Two places are reserved for writers living outside of Belfast (Accommodation provided) with two extra places given to local writers.
Join us for a special online birthday celebration of poet Ilhan Sami Çomak's work Lia Mills CatherineDunneAuthor Therese Kieran Viviana Fiorentino liz.mcmanus Maria McManus 🇪🇺 Neil Hegarty John O'Donnell Laura Elliot Shauna Gilligan Padraig Hanratty moyra_donaldson
The River Mill moyra_donaldson Poetry Ireland Seamus Heaney Centre No Alibis Bookstore English at Ulster The John Hewitt Society The Lifeboat The Gallery Press Dedalus Press Doire Press Alan Hayes : Arlen House Last few days, Moyra et al, to enter the bournemouthwritingfestival.co.uk/writing-compet…. Poetry and Flash Fiction. Deadline midnight 29th Feb. After that I'll stop tweeting about it (I promise!) I'm just excited cos I'm helping organise! Best wishes, David. Pl Share!
Still places on the workshop. DM or email [email protected]. NB:
1. Mill is not in Donegal, but the poems are set there
2. You don't have to stay over but rooms are available
3. All levels of writers welcome
4. No pressure to create a masterpiece on the day
📣Applications are now open for #NationalMentoringProgramme 2024!
Calling writers living on the island of Ireland! Receive sustained mentoring from an acclaimed Irish writer.
Supported by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon and 20 county/arts offices and orgs!
Apply here: irishwriterscentre.ie/national-mento…
The starlings were delighted to get another flight, accompanied by the wonderful music from UlsterYouthOrchestra @poetryjukebox #Quotidian🙌
#TheLuminousCity moyra_donaldson - the QR code takes you to the whole recording. Image by Brian McMahon
We like to think we played our part, casting a spell to bring back the starlings to #LanyonPlace @poetryjukebox #Quotidian🙌 bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-nor…
Amazing news! 'BIND' was just selected by EdiPlay International Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com! -
We fully support this recent statement from PEN International, calling for peace and opposing injustice and violence in all its forms.
Lia Mills Therese Kieran Padraig Hanratty John O'Donnell Celia de Fréine moyra_donaldson Maria McManus 🇪🇺 Laura Elliot
pen-international.org/news/pen-inter…
Music and poetry to lift the spirits. And a wine reception beforehand. What else would you be doing on a November Saturday night?
Colm Mac Con Iomaire Fighting Words Celia de Fréine John O'Donnell Therese Kieran PEN Ukraine Ukrainian Action in Ireland Lia Mills Maria McManus 🇪🇺 moyra_donaldson
Thoroughly recommended! And the Duncairn Arts venue will be so perfect for this beautiful event! Belfast International Arts Festival 👌❤️
Today's the day! Have you got your ticket yet? Come to the Duncairn tonight at 7:30pm for a rousing collaboration, Ellipses: An Anthem to End Wars
PAGE & STAGE NI Belfast International Arts Festival
Book here: belfastinternationalartsfestival.com/event/ellipses…