The first online archive of working-class and community writing in Dublin. Funded by @artscouncil_ie https://teapawt.net/t.co/lVPCYyEMhR
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We hope you'll all enjoy delving deep into the treasure trove of working-class writers & writing groups we have brought together. Many thanks to @artscouncil_ie for funding the initial phase of this project.
Friday 26th our digital archive goes live at workingclasswritingarchive.i…
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HOUSETRY PODCAST 🏡
EPISODE 2!
The boys tell us this week about two local monasteries, in Glasnevin and Finglas, and how they shaped our area. The feature interview is with Catherine Delaney, now of Ballymun, but who started life in a Watling St. tenement.
open.spotify.com/episode/4cv…
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My poem 'Critique' for PJ O'Connor award winning playwright Alan O'Brien, inspired by his experience dealing with RTÉ broadsheet.ie/2022/05/30/kev… @ComedyGildea @eamonderry @kittyjmac @Labour4Justice @workingarchive @rickoshea @Paulmcveigh77 @KitdeWaal @NUIGwriterssoc
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Hello twitter I'm researching a film and I'd like to talk to people who were living in Dublin in 1979 who didn't go to see the pope, by choice. RTs appreciated
Postponed!
Please note our event with @BealtaineFest tomorrow evening has been postponed til further notice due to unforeseen circumstances. As Arnie would say, WE'LL BE BACK!
Looking forward to our next online event this Friday! Book a free space at the link below
MAPPING THE ARCHIVE
with @penn_emm & @someehan
an online exploration of the @workingarchive
with contributions from writers whose work resonates with creativity as we age.
Fri 20 May, 7pm
Zoom | Free
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@BealtaineFest in partnership with Poetry Ireland
Don't miss out on a free ticket for our online event with @BealtaineFest and @poetryireland next week
Cofounders of @workingarchive
@penn_emm & @someehan
will be joined by Cathleen O'Neill, poet & activist with KLEAR & SAOL, & contributors from the Charleville Centre in Glasnevin for,
MAPPING THE ARCHIVE
20 May, 7pm
FREE | ZOOM:
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@BealtaineFest
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Join us for an exploration of the unique @workingarchive with readings celebrating the arts and creativity as we age.
Mapping the Archive
with @penn_emm & @someehan
Fri 20 May, 7pm
Zoom | Free:
ed.gr/d2i0b
@BealtaineFest #Bealtaine2022 #Dublin
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Book your Zoom seat for
Mapping the Archive
an online exploration of the Working-Class Writing Archive
with @penn_emm & @someehan
Fri 20 May, 7pm
Online via Zoom | Free
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@BealtaineFest in partnership with Poetry Ireland
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Mapping the Archive
with @penn_emm & @someehan
Fri 20 May, 7pm
Online via Zoom | Free
@BealtaineFest
Exploring the Working-Class Writing Archive which brings together writing by Dublin working-class writers and groups.
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Excited to announce our next event presented by Age & Opportunity in partnership with @poetryireland as part of @BealtaineFest 2022!
Join us for a free online discussion and readings celebrating the arts and creativity as we age #Bealtaine2022
bealtaine.ie/bealtaine-event…
Cofounders @penn_emm and @someehan will be joined by the formidable Cathleen O'Neill, poet and activist with KLEAR and SAOL, as well as contributors from the Charleville Centre in Glasnevin.
7pm, 20th May
online and free
#Bealtaine2022
Our @penn_emm recently spoke at the launch of 'Back to Normal' a new poetry collection from Karl Parkinson and Dave Lordan.
Listen back to readings from the poets and Emma's intro about the collaborative nature of working-class poetry here: lordanslit.com/2022/03/13/ba…
Great opportunity for 2000 euro funding + support to work on writing from @axisBallymun for writers who identify as having faced barriers to creating their work. Deadline March 14th. Get on it everyone. axisballymun.ie/axis-online/…
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Great opportunity for 2000 euro funding + support to work on writing from @axisBallymun for writers who identify as having faced barriers to creating their work. Deadline March 14th. Get on it everyone. axisballymun.ie/axis-online/…
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We're looking for work from writers we haven't published before for our All New Writers issue, which we'll publish in November. Deadline is April 15th. Do please help us spread the word.
Come all ye new writers… We are open for submissions!
People submitting to this issue must live on the island of Ireland or else consider Ireland to be their home. We’ll be open again for submissions from international writers before the end of the year.
stingingfly.org/submissions/
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❣ CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ❣
We're looking for love poems for a new anthology, edited by @Leeanne_Quinn_ and Joseph Woods! Send up to 3 poems by 28 February. We can't wait to read your work! Follow the link below for more details:
👉dedaluspress.com/submissions…
Thanks for a great discussion on 'Publishing & Activism' @DouglassWeek22 Was great to hear about the work of @SkeinPress and @Unapologetic111 and their perspectives on creating networks & visibility through publishing.
You can listen back any time here youtu.be/y34A_mHK2js
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"It's just about taking what is already there and allowing there to be space for it to be consumed." - Sophie and Emma on creating creative spaces within the working class community @workingarchive #DouglassWeek
