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Stephen Brophy

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Winner of the 2021 Montana Prize in Fiction. Stories in Winter Papers, Irish Independent, Bat City Review... Editor @the4facedliar

 Cork, Ireland
Joined December 2015
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Very excited to have a short story in this year's Winter Papers. Looking at the list of fellow contributors, I can't wait to get my hands on a copy! Thanks to Olivia and Kevin for including my story. 📚
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Check us out @IrishWritersCtr website where we’re currently the Showcase Journal! Including flash fiction from Issue 3 by Liam Maguire
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After years of reading The Stinging Fly, I'm very excited to have a novel extract in the latest issue!! @stingingfly
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Meet our editors! Issue 5 submissions will be opening soon, and the team is ready. Read more about Sinéad Griffin below, and check out our website for more information about The Four Faced Liar. the4facedliar.com/
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With submissions for Issue 5 opening soon, meet the team behind The Four Faced Liar! More information is always available, as well as copies of Issue 4, on our website: the4facedliar.com/
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Delighted to see The Language of Remembering on this list! 🙌🏻
Irish Times Books (@IrishTimesBooks) profile pictureIrish Times Books@IrishTimesBooks5 Jul 2025
The best books for summer 2025: our critics’ top picks irishtimes.com/culture/books… via @IrishTimesBooks
The best books for summer 2025: our critics’ top picks

The best books for summer 2025: our critics’ top picks

Sarah Moss, Joseph O’Connor, Wendy Erskine, John Banville, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and other authors and reviewers choose their top reads for the holidays

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Our competition submission window closes tonight for Issue 4 the4facedliar.com/submission… @writing_ie @IrishWritersCtr @poetryireland @PENIreland @FreeToWrite2024
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We’ve had a great response to our competition so far, theres still time to enter but closing soon @PENIreland @IrishWritersCtr @poetryireland @writing_ie @FreeToWrite2024 #WritingCommunity #writer
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One week left to enter! the4facedliar.com/submission… @poetryireland @PENIreland @IrishWritersCtr @writing_ie #writerscommunity #Writer
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We couldn’t be happier to have the amazing Tim MacGabhann @el_fodongo, Roisín O’Donnell, Cathy Sweeney & Micheál McCann to judge @the4facedliar writing competition. Open until June 30th the4facedliar.com/submission…
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Only three weeks left to get your submissions in—closing date is 30th June. If you're working on something you're proud of, share it with us! Visual art submissions are free. You can find out more on our submissions page: the4facedliar.com/submission…
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Congratulations to all the shortlisted writers. Shout out to our Issue 2 contributor Conor Griffin
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Drumroll please... We're delighted to reveal the Mairtín Crawford Awards shortlisted writers for 2025! ⭐️ 🥁 Our judges Kathleen McCracken @yopopodawn & @beingvarious @WednesdayErskin had their work cut out for them this year with so many incredible submissions in both categories! 📚
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Just over one month left to submit your stories for our competition issue. We can't wait to see what you've been creating! @poetryireland @IrishWritersCtr @writing_ie @stingingfly @rte @MunLitCentre @irishwriting_ie
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The Four Faced Liar @the4facedliar (Art; pays) opened to art submissions. duotrope.com/magazine/the-fo…
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New publisher listing for: The Four Faced Liar Competition @the4facedliar (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; pays; fee-based) duotrope.com/contest/the-fou… #WritingCommunity
The Four Faced Liar Competition

The Four Faced Liar Competition

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Submissions are now open for our competition issue. First prize in each category is €500 Submit here: the4facedliar.com/ @MunLitCentre @writing_ie @IrishWritersCtr @PENIreland
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Submissions for our competition issue are now open! First prize in each category is €500, second prize €300, as well as a €200 prize for a number of highly commended entries. We can't wait to read your work
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What a lineup of judges we have for our competition issue! Submissions open tomorrow
The Four Faced Liar (@the4facedliar) profile pictureThe Four Faced Liar@the4facedliar12 May 2025
We’re thrilled to announce our guest judges for Issue 4 of The Four Faced Liar! Guest Judges: Mícheál McCann — Poetry Tim MacGabhann — Creative non-fiction Roisín O'Donnell — Short story Cathy Sweeney— Flash fiction
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There's a great article in today's Irish Times about the country's literary magazines, including some lovely words about the Four Faced Liar 😁
The Four Faced Liar (@the4facedliar) profile pictureThe Four Faced Liar@the4facedliar21 Dec 2024
Thanks to Kevin Power for highlighting Irish literary magazines @IrishTimesCultr today. We’re so happy to be a ‘conspicuously beautiful object’ & in such fine company! @stingingfly @bansheelit @RagaireMagazine @Splonk1 @MagazineSonder @ThePigsBack1 & Southword @MunLitCentre
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So much amazing work in this issue. Pre sales open now!!
The Four Faced Liar (@the4facedliar) profile pictureThe Four Faced Liar@the4facedliar13 Dec 2024
Issue 3 has gone to print! We’re sure you’re going to love all the fabulous writing, full colour artwork & photography as much as we do @corkcitycouncil @MunLitCentre @IrishWritersCtr @PENIreland @poetryireland @writing_ie PRE-SALES NOW OPEN … the4facedliar.com/product-pa…
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