The editors of Windows Publications from Cavan, Noel Monaghan and Heather Brett, have a good track record in picking emerging writers. This years' anthology features Nollaig Rowan, Patrick Devaney, David Rowell and Michael Farry among others. Over half of them are participants of the Meath/Cavan Lit Lab writers group.
Do try and join them at one of more of the island-wide launches for an evening of entertaining and thought-provoking writing.
Culturlann Centre, Falls Rd Belfast Wednesday 30th September at 7.00pm
Cavan Crystal Hotel, Dublin Road Cavan Thursday 1st October at 8pm
Reading in Cavan on the night will be Irene O Dea, Aisling Murtagh and Brendan McCannwith an address by Mr Jack Keyes, Cavan County Manager.
Guests also include writer Rita Kelly from Kildare and novelist Philip Casey from Dublin.
Longford Public Library Main St, Longford Thursday 1st October at 8pm
All Ireland Poetry Day. The evening will be hosted by Heather Brett. Wine will be served and everyone is welcome.
Set Theatre (Langton’s) John St., Kilkenny Monday 5th October at 8pm
Irish Writer’s Centre Parnell Sq., Dublin Wednesday 7th October at 8pm
Castle Arch Hotel, Summerhill Rd, Trim Thursday 8th October at 8pm
The website has all sorts of info on the launches...but not the names of the writers featured. Doh!
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