.Sarah Wallis 💙 the Eagle (or seabird 🤭) has landed!
Thank you so much for the generous surprise - much appreciated!
Damien Donnelly & Rhona Greene message me on Wednesday morning to check I've packed them, please 🙏🏻 😂

Join us in welcoming #LittleAmal - there are so many free family events led by Belfast artists for you to attend. #Belfast2024 Fáilte Feirste Thiar Colin Glen Féile an Phobail

And there are 4 The John Hewitt Society bursaries for writers from the CC&G Council area available! Here are the Bursaries holders from last year with the Mayor! Please see link below for applications. Deadline 9th May! #JHISS24

Delighted to have one of my mining sonnets on the Front Page of Open Arts Forum. Thankyou to Raymond

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Super to hear special #TurasPress edition of EatTheStorms the Poetry Podcast podcast last night! Great to chat with host Damien Donnelly #DamienBDonnelly & hear his interview with Emma McKervey - their books launch on May 8th. Plus readings from Eithne Lannon & @RossHattaway

Looking for podcast company this bank holiday weekend - maybe a bumper episode of the #poetry #podcast celebrating Turas Press, its creator Elizabeth McSkeane & poets Ross Hattaway Eithne Lannon & 2 poets having their launch this week Emma McKervey & Damien Donnelly

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A powerful day at Strokestown Poetry yesterday. Thanks to the committee for the great welcome. There was craic, and poetry galore. Few photies below. Washing Window’s IV was wonderful. Thanks to Alan Hayes : Arlen House and Nuala O'Connor for curating another fabulous anthology. More photos on FB

Thank you to everyone who offers Acropolis Journal support, we are so grateful. Any tips/donations are appreciated, we also offer feedback/editing services and use donations to cover free spots for disabled/low income writers

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Tune into the latest episode EatTheStorms the Poetry Podcast it’s only brilliant!👏🌟 and you get a sneak preview of Damien Donnelly reading from his new collection, launching next Wednesday Turas Press Irish Writers Centre ✨🌟🥂

I'm so chuffed to be part of this poetry collection. Existing characters & newly invented spring to life in this illustrated version of Poems in Wonderland.

Makes a perfect gift #preorders open now!

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Full house as ever for Washing Windows 1V, an event of high energy, mutual support and great poetry #poetrycommunity Poetry Ireland The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Alan Hayes : Arlen House Dedalus Press

We might be tuned in to EatTheStorms the Poetry Podcast and these might not be in the box anymore or even on their plates! Happy new book episode Damien Donnelly 🎉🥳✍️❤️

We’re back on Zoom on Tuesday 28th May with special guests Jennie E. Owen and Em Gray. Head to forms.gle/xLPVDvwcfFqonF… to sign up/request a reader slot.

May is the month of poetry collection launches & at EatTheStorms the Poetry Podcast our host Damien Donnelly is having a joint launch with Emma McKervey both published by Turas Press and today’s episode is all about turas including Ross Hattaway Eithne Lannon & Elizabeth McSkeane

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The pre-launch #poetry party has just started over at EatTheStorms the Poetry Podcast and I’m reading from my new collection Back from Away 🙏🙏🎉🎉💙💙

Really looking forward to it! Thank you, Damien, for putting together this super show!

It's almost launch day & today on EatTheStorms the Poetry Podcast myself & Emma McKervey are reading from our new collections to be published by Turas Press next Wednesday & we're joined today by Elizabeth McSkeane Ross Hattaway & Eithne Lannon

Tune in from 5pm to Stay Bloody Poetic on most platforms

Down County Museum will be hosting this fascinating film on the United Irishmen on Tuesday 4 June at 7.30pm. The film will take place at Down Arts Centre and will conclude with a Q&A with film director Alan Gilsenan Alan Gilsenan Tickets at link below.…ea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

PRE-ORDERS ARE OPEN!! : “Poems for Wonderland” – Various Artists

Now this is a stunner - Ltd Ed of 250 featuring John Tenniel illustrations along with some fantastic poetry - arrives with a posh numbered/stamped print, just for that extra tad of wow

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Please join me in congratulating poet, Rachel Deering Rachel Deering & Black Bough Poetry / Barddoniaeth Y Gangen Ddu on the launch of Rachel's new collection 'In the Shadow of Gods'

Find out more and how you can order your copy.

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