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 Rick Mullin (shown here without his magnificent beard) will be one of the poets taking part in a four-day reading and book signing event for New Jersey/Bucks County, PA, poets. Participants all have recently published books. It is in Frenchtown, NJ, a beautiful slice of the Garden State on the Delaware River. If you are a Facebook user, please go here for a lot of information. This excellent event takes place Thursday through Friday at The Open Space Gallery, 36 Bridge Street, in Frenchtown, NJ. Rick will will be reading from Huncke and signing books beginning at 4:00 pm on Saturday, Sept 11. . |
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Niamh Bagnell , Poet and Broadcaster Launch Speech For Eamonn Lynskey's, And Suddenly the Sun Again Lucan Library Thursday June 9th 2010 'Eamonn is a great supporter of the open mic - He has said that poetry should be entertaining, but he also says that poetry should stand up on the page as well as the stage. |
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Chapters And Verse Themed reading
September 9, 2010 (6:00 pm - 7:00 pm)
(Readings) Themed reading about
COMING HOME
Chapters and Verse Themed Reading
6.30 on Thursday 9th September,
Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, Dublin 1
Listen to Writers read from work on the theme of
COMING HOME
With:
Steve Conway,
Jarlath Gr...
Chapters and Verse Lunchtime reading
September 15, 2010 (1:00 pm - 11:59 pm)
(Readings) Anamaría Crowe Serrano
is Irish and lives in Dublin with her family. She has worked at Dublin City University and Trinity College Dublin, and is currently a freelance translator and teacher of Spanish language. She has published several translations ...
FRIGHTENING NEW FURNITURE BY KEVIN HIGGINS and DREAMS FOR BREAKFAST BY SUSAN MILLAR DU MARS
September 25, 2010 (5:00 pm - 7:30 pm)
(Book Launch) Chaplin’s Bar, Hawkins St Two marvellous collections of poetry Frightening New Furniture by Kevin Higgins and Dreams for Breakfast by Susan Millar Dumars Both published by salmon poetry
SEE LINK BELOW FOR FULL DETAILS
Last Wednesday Series reading and open Mic
September 29, 2010 (7:30 pm - 10:30 pm)
(Open Mic Night)
Regular Monthly event in the new venue at Chaplins Bar, Hawkins St, Dublin 2
Last Wednesday Series reading and open Mic
September 29, 2010 (7:30 pm - 9:30 pm)
(Open Mic Night) Monthly Transatlantic literary event, Brooklyn event in Rocky Sullivan's Bar, Red Hook Brooklyn
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Oran Ryan |
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Oran Ryan is a novelist, poet,  playwright and screen writer from Dublin.
He has been writing full time for 10 years during which time he has completed a number of novels, of which The Death of Finn was the first to be published. Oran's second novel to be published was Ten Short Novels by Arthur Kruger. Oran has had a number of short stories, poems and literary critical articles (concerning William Burroughs and Marcel Proust). A third novel (One Inch Punch) and fourth novel Shelvin have been completed. Oran is currently working on a series of plays (Refrigerator, Hard Core Pawn and Don Quixote Gets Promoted), two film scripts (Portraits, Normal Man Running) and his fifth novel (New Order from Zero). In 2008, Oran was awarded an Arts Council Bursary. Married to Sarah, he is a native of Dublin. He was brought up in Portobello in Dublin City and educated at Synge Street Christian Brothers School, as well as Carlow, Milltown Institute and UCD. He is a former member of the Order of Friars Minor, Capuchin (OFM Cap) and a former public servant. In addition to The Death of Finn , Seven Towers has also published Oran's second novel Ten Short Novels by Arthur Kruger. Listen to Oran being interviewed about 'writing as a delivery vehicle for the human experience' here |
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