Two exciting Directorships are currently being advertising in the world of writing in Ireland: The Board of Poetry Ireland/Éigse Éireann is recruiting a Director to work with a dedicated team to develop and lead the organisation towards its 40th anniversary. Interested applicants are invited to submit a detailed CV, highlighting relevant experience, and a covering… Continue reading »
Mar
13
Lunchtime Readings in Irish Writers’ Centre
The Irish Writers’ Centre and Poetry Ireland invites everyone to a really lovely series of free Lunchtime Readings at the Irish Writers’ Centre in the heart of Dublin’s cultural quarter at 19 Parnell Square. A host of award-winning authors and poets will read every Friday at 1.05 pm. This bite-size format offers the busiest of… Continue reading »
Feb
16
Nominations soughts for Laureate na nÓg
There are only a few days left until the deadline of Friday 24th February to let Children’s Books Ireland know who you think should be Ireland’s second Laureate na nÓg 2012-2014, so get those nominations in! Laureate na nÓg is an initiative of the Arts Council with the support of the Office of the Minister… Continue reading »
Nov
19
Brighten up the dark winter nights
November and December might be the darkest months of the year, but there are lots of book events happening in Dublin and around the country that will brighten up even the dreariest winter nights. On Thursday 9th December at the Exchange Dublin, Exchange Street Upper, Dublin 2, iBbY Ireland is hosting a Manga-nificent night of… Continue reading »