Emerging Writer

Hello Donna and welcome to emergingwriter. I’ve been reading and enjoying your collection, Dream Country, on the train to work. F...

From Niamh Boyce's lovely blog. ROPES is a literary journal published by students at NUI Galway, and they are open for submission!...

Really not sure about this title... Southword are reviving their Fool for Poetry Chapbook Competition. Two winners will each have their...

Delighted to have a satirical piece in this anthology that aims to take a snapshot or cross section of the live arts in Ireland at the mo...

POETS MEET POLITICS Writing competition for poems on a broadly political theme. Judge: Bernard O’Donoghue Prize: €500 Deadli...

Dalkey tell us that most books are sold in December but there are no book festivals anywhere in Ireland at Christmas. On Saturday 7th...

I read here last year. I was very good. In fact, I made at least one member of the audience cry, but in a good way. They didn't invit...