Teaching Fellow in Irish Writing at Trinity College Dublin; come n get it

dbln & ldn
Joined March 2021
very belated post due to author copies getting lost in the post: wrote some silly little poems for the stony thursday book; made up to see my own stuff surrounded by some of the very best in the biz (thx to @c_makris, one of said very best in the biz) x
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Sam Warren Miell reviews Dominic Lash's new book on Kiyoshi Kurosawa's mystery-thriller Cure (1997).
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This is tonight ! Come along !
issue launch 🌀🌀🌀 come for a free copy & readings from contributors 7pm friday 8th nov housmans books
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remembering that you are there watching yourself in action is underrated, actually:
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issue launch 🌀🌀🌀 come for a free copy & readings from contributors 7pm friday 8th nov housmans books
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Wrote a piece with @AineMarieMahon for the @IrishTimes on the importance of an Arts education and the importance of funding culture more generally. Especially important, I think, given the scant funding allocated to the Arts Council in the recent Budget. irishtimes.com/ireland/educa…
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oh boy oh boy
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Can’t fault him actually bc this was also the place I took my boyfriend of six years the first time we hung out as “friends”
Diane Abbott on her ‘romance’ with Jeremy Corbyn is hysterical.
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thx to the folks at still point for publishing yet more of my drasty rymyng
"still waiting to be fairly recorded in the book of love" Two poems by Will Fleming stillpointldn.com/articles/w… @wellflem
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will fleming retweeted
had no idea borges was, in fact, an auld fella from the west of ireland
In 1977, Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most influential 20th c. Spanish-language writers, told William F. Buckley (whose first language was Spanish) his reasons for feeling, age 78, that English was 'far finer' than his native tongue. Right or wrong, I love his savor for language
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reading this latest DRB piece by @darling_orlaith mere hours before moving back to dublin like this (it’s brilliant, essential reading) drb.ie/articles/literary-cap…
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it’s the moon summer honestly it always is two spacewalks by @k_e_naughton stillpointldn.com/writing/ar…
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This is RIGHT before I go to Dublin so you REALLY ought to be there
Helen Charman will be in conversation with Kate Briggs at John Sandoe on Wednesday the 11th of September and you should come! eventbrite.co.uk/e/mother-st…
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pleased to announce i’ll be moving back to dublin in september, after 7 years living amongst the sasanach, to begin a teaching fellowship in the school of english at trinity; send me leads on one-bed flats going in town, i beg you
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please let us live in your uncle’s private rental in dublin 8
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My taste in books is women who shagged Robert Lowell
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this is an absolute goldmine of otherwise buried threads of transatlantic correspondence among Irish and American small-press poets (not to mention delightfully petulant bits of poetry)
Check out Irish Poetry's San Francisco connection in 'Wild Groovy Images: Nine Queen Bees, James Liddy, and Patrick Kavanagh among the Beats' in latest @HonestUlsterman humag.co/article/3080/wild-g…
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