Some great tips for getting the most from the Irish summer for less in today’s The Irish Times. Thanks for including libraries Conor Pope!

irishtimes.com/your-money/202…

Wishing all fellow Mayo folks at home and abroad a great #MayoDay . This is a great video via Matt Malloy in Westport. Mayo.ie Mayo Library 💚❤️📚

✍️Just 2 places left in our #writing workshop this Sunday at the Gloucester Writers Center. Come write with us in this lovely seaside setting! Creative North Shore #Gloucester #WritingCommmunity #writing tips
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'Most small presses make little profit. They’re primarily motivated by their love for books and the literary community.'

A great list of small presses to check out and support.

electricliterature.com/23-small-press…

Time for Question #4 in my weekly writing workshop series. 1 question. 1 answer. Every Wednesday (ish!) #WritingCommmunity #writingtips #AuthorsOfTwitter #authorscommunity #amwriting #writersoftwitter #writingworkshops . Question: What would *you* add to this answer here?

Irish friends, was trying to explain the concept of 'Leaving Cert anxiety dream' to a non-Irish friend. IRISH STEW Podcast #globalirish #Ireland #irisheducation . My repeating dream topic: forgetting to study for the leaving cert biology exam. Eeek! Yours?

. #Culture is today one of #Ireland 's biggest exports in #music #dance #film + #literature . The artistic expression of the #irish is crazy impressive! Tourism Ireland US Cillian Murphy Barry Keoghan The Banshees of Inisherin Riverdance Hozier Claire Keegan
irishmassachusetts.com/ireland_cultur…

Another one for my back-home travel list. Such an important topic.

For Marcellus Williams, poetry is a second language — a tool of communication. Having spent the last 24 years on death row for a crime that DNA evidence proves he didn’t commit, poetry has become his lifeline to connecting with others. #NationalPoetryMonth bit.ly/4bfFlQp

Today is #PoemInYourPocketDay . Here's another one of my go-to poems, 'A Portable Paradise' by Roger Robinson: onbeing.org/poetry/a-porta… #poetry #writerscommunity

Today is #PoemInYourPocketDay . Here's another one of my go-to poems, 'Digging' by Séamus Heaney: poetryfoundation.org/poems/47555/di… #writing #poetry #writerscommunity

Today is #PoemInYourPocketDay . Here's another one of my go-to poems, 'The Peace of Wild Things' by Wendell Berry. youtu.be/-ewB0WL3bNw #poetry #amwriting #writerscommunity

Today is #PoemInYourPocketDay . Here's one of my go-to poems, 'The Red Poppy' by Louise Glück: poets.org/poem/red-poppy…. What's your go-to poem?

'Look for verbs of muscle, adjectives of exactitude.'

Mary Oliver's advice on writing themarginalian.org/2019/01/14/mar…

Delighted to have this essay published in New Hibernia Review. It's about a brief stint of living in London. #AuthorsOfTwitter #authors #amwriting

Roaming in the gloaming.

Time for Question #3 in my Wednesday Writing Workshop series. 1 question. 1 answer. Every Wednesday. #WritingCommmunity #writingtips #AuthorsOfTwitter #authorscommunity #amwriting #writersoftwitter #writingworkshops

“Ever Present: Ways to Build a Mindful Writing Practice” mindfulnessmeditationinstitute.org/2020/12/15/eve… #mindfulness #writing #journaling #peace #writing prompts #innerpeace #serenity #stress #stress relief #peace ful #joy #happiness

‘The act of writing turns out to be its own reward.’
– Anne Lamott
writingforwellbeing.co.uk
#writing #WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity