Due for publication in November and December are the following three titles. The Dead, 1904 by Paul Muldoon/Jean Hanff Korelitz ‘The Dead’ is the greatest story ever written. It presents a complete world in a very few deft strokes. — Paul Muldoon James Joyce’s masterpiece, ‘The Dead’, is set on the Feast of the Epiphany, […]
Irish Arts Center PoetryFest: 2-4 November
New York’s Irish Arts Center’s 10th Annual Poetry Fest is presented in association with Literary Hub. The Irish Arts Centre celebrates a decade of “literary revelry” (New Yorker) with esteemed poets drawn from both sides of the Atlantic in one of their favorite weekends of the year. Friday November 2 Favorite Poems Tickets from $35, including after-party with […]
October Poem of the Month: Michelle O’Sullivan
October’s Poem of the Month comes from Michelle O’Sullivan’s forthcoming collection This One High Field Three-fold ON METAPHORS I ought to have thought better of calling in again. I could have let go where we were, the afternoon expiring, the sun on the ruin, those untroubled words that fell from the sky’s idiom. My thoughts wearied […]
Book Launch: From There to Here by Ciaran Carson
The Gallery Press in association with The Seamus Heaney Centre hopes you will join us to celebrate the publication of From There to Here: Selected Poems and Translations by Ciaran Carson. 7.30pm (Doors open from 7.00pm) Thursday, 11 October The Harty Room, School of Music, Queen’s University, Belfast BT7 1NN From There to Here: Ciaran Carson’s Collected Poems, […]
Culture Night 2018
There are events taking place all over the country for Culture Night on Friday 21st September, 2018. Cavan 8:30pm Drumlin House Theatre, Cootehill, Co Cavan Aisteoirí Muinchille will present the one act play Losers by Brian Friel. Special guests to also perform on the night. Tickets free. Please book your place in […]
September Poem of the Month – Ciaran Berry
September’s Poem of the Month comes from Ciaran Berry’s forthcoming collection Liner Notes Top of the Pops There was either a message in a bottle | or a brown girl in the ring when I squeezed my way between Sister Áine and Sister Catherine in the convent TV room. Video may well have killed the radio […]
New Titles for October 2018
Three new poetry titles due for publication in October 2018 are Liner Notes by Ciaran Berry, This One High Field by Michelle O’Sullivan and From There to Here (Selected Poems and Translations) by Ciaran Carson. Also due for publication is a new version of Double Cross by Thomas Kilroy. Liner Notes: Ciaran Berry’s third collection consider questions of […]
Michael Coady at Clifden Arts Festival – 19 September
Michael Coady and Leanne O’Sullivan Reading 4.30pm Wednesday, September 19 Station House Theatre, Clifden Michael Coady was born in Carrick-on-Suir, where he still lives. A long-standing friend of Clifden Arts Festival and Aosdána member, he has won a number of literary prizes and awards for poetry and prose at home and abroad. Michael’s most recent book […]
Aifric Mac Aodha at Clifden Arts Festival – 14 September
Aifric Mac Aodha and Louis De Paor Reading at Clifden Arts Festival 3.00pm Friday, September 14 Station House Theatre, Clifden Reading with Aifric Mac Aodha and Louis De Paor with music by Lynn Saoirse. Foreign News (2017) is Aifric Mac Aodha’s first collection with The Gallery Press. She has taught in St Petersburg, New York and […]
Celebrating Derek Mahon – 18 August
11.00 am Saturday 18 August Celebrating Derek Mahon Venue: The Parade Tower, Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Arts Festival presents Stephen Rea, Peter Fallon and Maureen Kennelly (Poetry Ireland) in an onstage discussion evaluating and celebrating Derek Mahon’s work including his just published new collection of poems ‘Against the Clock’. https://bit.ly/2KU8qV6
