Teen Creative Writing workshop with Claire Hennessy Join the authous Claire Henessy and learn how to experiment with various literary genres!

Tues, for teens
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Patrick Freyne: Here’s why AI is making us dumber and more lonely Writing forces people to resolve internal contradictions and confront their own bullshit. It’s why it’s hard. It’s why it’s beautiful

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Buzzy, starry-eyed YA titles argue for the importance of the arts YA fiction reads for April from Caryl Lewis, Méabh Collins, Derek Landy, Susie Nadler and a debut from Stephen Daly

📖📖📖 April YA reviews
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It comes across clearly how very much I enjoyed this long and expansive chat with @martindoyle.bsky.social

#readirishwomenchallenge2026
The Read Irish Women Challenge is happening this month & there's a great lineup for this evening's event in the Pavilion (Dun Laoghaire) - www.paviliontheatre.ie/events/view/...

Kicks off Monday!
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i appear to have asked a question akin to "how do Rebel Alliance schoolteachers feel about Darth Vader?"

What even is a short story? marking a year of IN THE MOVIE OF HER LIFE with some short story recs

25 short story collections I adore ✒️📖
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We are delighted this afternoon to present the final programme for our conference in May. Registration and further details will be made after Easter.

Dragons, drowned worlds, different realities: March’s YA fiction picks Clíodhna O’Sullivan’s debut novel, Her Hidden Fire, and new books from Kristin Dwyer, Emiko Jean, Billy Ray and Luke Palmer

🐉🌊🧶💌🚗 YA titles for March (Irish Times review column)
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Developing Your Fiction Project — Claire Hennessy 6 weeks | Google Classroom | writers past beginner stage | starts Monday 27th April 2026 (modules go online Monday morning; log in whenever during the week suits) This online, at-your-own-pace cours...

6 week course for writers with fiction works-in-progress (good for novels!) ✒️✒️✒️
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Teen Creative Writing workshop with Claire Hennessy Join the authous Claire Henessy and learn how experiment with various literary genres!

Tues 24th March: www.eventbrite.ie/e/teen-creat...

☘️🎨 Deadline for SDCC arts bursaries is 10 April: www.sdcc.ie/en/services/...

Dragons, drowned worlds, different realities: March’s YA fiction picks Clíodhna O’Sullivan’s debut novel, Her Hidden Fire, and new books from Kristin Dwyer, Emiko Jean, Billy Ray and Luke Palmer

🐉🌊🧶💌🚗 YA titles for March (Irish Times review column)
www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

Caoilfhionn Gallagher: X, C, A, B, MZ: I’m thinking of the lonely alphabet of brave, anonymous women and girls No one knows who they are, what they went through or the landmark legal change they secured, but we owe them a debt

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Developing Your Fiction Project — Claire Hennessy 6 weeks | Google Classroom | writers past beginner stage | starts Monday 27th April 2026 (modules go online Monday morning; log in whenever during the week suits) This online, at-your-own-pace cours...

6 week course for writers with fiction works-in-progress (good for novels!) ✒️✒️✒️
www.clairehennessy.com/store/p/deve...

Teen Creative Writing workshop with Claire Hennessy Join the authous Claire Henessy and learn how experiment with various literary genres!

Tues 24th March: www.eventbrite.ie/e/teen-creat...

Here’s what you’ll be reading in 2026, according to Irish booksellers With new titles due from the likes of Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Colm Tóibín and Donal Ryan, booksellers expect 2026 to be a ‘bumper year’

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Writing Flash Fiction — Claire Hennessy 4 week online course in writing flash fiction (stories up to 500 words).

Flash fiction online course: what can we do within 500 words or less? Starts next week. www.clairehennessy.com/store/p/flas...

Reading Well: Illness & Disability in Children's & Young Adult Literature Workshop, film screening, readings and series of lightning talks

May be of interest to kidlit/YA types in Dublin! www.eventbrite.com/e/reading-we...

Kiss all the time. Dystopia, occasionally: YA reads for February Miranda Reason’s debut novel, Day of Now, and new books from Sarah Crossan, Sonora Reyes, Amie Kaufman and KL Kettle

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We're open to submissions next Friday (13th February) for gorse 15: Eureka!/EYPHKA! Full details on the website:
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YA book review catchup half a year of YA reading for you

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Writing Flash Fiction — Claire Hennessy 4 week online course in writing flash fiction (stories up to 500 words).

March creative writing course, online.
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🎉✒️ New fiction by a writer pal in the latest Honest Ulsterman: humag.co/article/3372...

Writing Children's and YA Fiction with Claire Hennessy - Irish Writers Centre 6-week online course looking at writing for children and young adults with Claire Hennessy. Starts Tuesday 24 February 2026, 6.30pm - 8.30pm.

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Tomorrow evening: www.tcd.ie/careers/news...

We are excited to announce a special Climate Issue – Online Event next Tuesday 10th February 🌊

Our Climate Issue offers variety of responses to the changing climate and our responsibility to the present political moment 🍃

Free event. Registration is required 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Start Writing — Claire Hennessy Online creative writing course for complete beginners - 3 weeks to get you started! Led by experienced author and creative writing facilitator.

Next Monday! (Online, in-your-own-time)
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