My Journey as an Indie Author by Jane Buckley I left school at sixteen in Derry, worked a year as a secretary, then went straight to England. No grand academic ...

Olivia Hope, the author of the just-published picture book, The Lonely Only Dinosaur, with advice on achieving longevity as a writer. It’s ten years since I met Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin, the founder ...

Buried Deep is the Child – A Healing Journey was written by Regina Redmond and published in 2024 by Boland Press. This collection contains 42 poems and 7 paintings, also done by the talented Regina.

St Martin in the Fields has revealed the first names on it’s 2026 line up for it’s London series of literary talks The Conversation programmed by Peter Florence (Founder and Director of Hay ...

Submissions deadline: 30th Yellow House Publishing Issue 5 of the New Isles Press Anthology is now open for submissions. Our featured author for this issue is the acclaimed ...

Somewhere Cold – thirty-five years later Somewhere Cold, a memoir about a year my artist husband, Danny, and our three small children spent living with the Inuit hunters of the High Arctic, ...

The Linenhall & Fighting Words Mayo invite you to a rehearsed reading of new short plays, devised and scripted by young adult writers from Mayo. Each writer has been matched with a professional ...

This will be the last entry in “The Luckee Chumpz’ Blog” at Writing.ie. Jack will take this opportunity to convey some advice with respect to the subject of writing. Verbosity is an affront to ...

Welcome back to this week’s charts, where among many cracking titles lining up to go under our trees this year, today’s featured book is less sparkle, more scandal. Eimear Ní ...

Competition deadline: 31st December 2025 The Irish Haiku Society (IHS) is a not-for-profit organisation promoting the writing and appreciation of haiku in Ireland. It organises readings, ginko, ...

The Yessayists are a peer group of writers working in creative non-fiction. We are currently seeking new members. This is a chance to workshop your writing with published peers. Could this be for you?