How do you feel? We're pleased to announce that LARB Quarterly, no. 47: Security is officially coming Dec. 9, and features essays, fiction, poetry, and more from LARB contributors new and known. Get prepped and stay ready—join today to get your issue. lareviewofbooks.org/membership

Bohemian waxwing 📸: @jukkarisikko 🇫🇮©️ instagram.com/jukkarisikko/ #WINTER #Finland

Liam Guilar with some Welsh Arthuriana brazen-head.org/2025/12/01/the… Liam Guilar Arthuriana Welsh Myth and Legend and Magic Dr Delyth Badder Ghosts and Folklore of Wales 👻🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Tales from the Mabinogion Derek Turner

Minister Patrick O'Donovan announces €4.6 m in funding across 3 new Creative Ireland grant calls Maoiniú €4.6 m le roinnt ar 3 ghlao deontais nua Éire Ildánach fógartha ag an Aire O'Donovan. bit.ly/4opOLPx

Immortal— with two prefaces by Wallace Stevens. Valery’s dialogues are one of the forms we are missing. Cesar Pavese did them as well. Bring it back, she begs quietly.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS 👽🧘THE ALIEN BUDDHA TALKS TO ANIMALS 💬🐾 Alien Buddha Press is seeking fiction and poetry for a new anthology all about animals dropping in early 2026. Deadline: March 20, 2026 Submit to: [email protected] Attach your work as a Word doc. FICTION-

Irish Writers Centre: National Mentoring Programme 2026 ✨Applications opened at 7am on 1 December 2025 and close at 7pm on 31 December 2025. Read more: writing.ie/resources/nati… #WritingCommunity #writers Irish Writers Centre

Join Molly Twomey for Jacar Press's Just to Say on Wednesday 3 December at 7:00pm for fresh poetry and chats with Audrey Molloy and Róisín Leggett-Bohan. Email [email protected] for the Zoom link. #onlinepoetryevents #justtosay #irishpoetry #ArtsCouncilSupported

An Irish Writers Centre favourite is back for 2026! Our first event of the new year is our annual celebration of Nollaig na mBan: an evening of readings and performance in celebration of Ireland’s rebel women, past and present (6 Jan, 6.30pm). eventbrite.ie/e/nollaig-na-m…

This morning, we're joining disabled artists and disability activists to address the Joint Committee on Disability Matters. We're grateful for the opportunity to discuss our ongoing work to broaden participation of disabled artists and audiences in Irish cultural life.

💡#opportunity 👉VECTOR Digital Arts Residency 2026 Kildare Arts Service 🗣An extraordinary opportunity for a digital artist to innovate, experiment, and push the boundaries of art and technology, in partnership MERITS Innovation Thinkspace 📋performingartsforum.ie/opportunity/ve…

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💡#opportunity 📣OPEN CALL: Applications Now Open Dublin Fringe Festival for the 2026 edition of Dublin Fringe Festival, running from 5–20 September 🗣 Application Information Workshops - Online: Thurs 4th December 6.00pm -In-person: Thurs 8th January 6.00pm 📋performingartsforum.ie/opportunity/du…

💡#opportunity 📣Have your Say: mission-critical-symposium-public-feedback-needed Abbey Theatre 🗣supported by the The Irish Times , the National Theatre of Ireland would love to hear what you think about theatre reviews. 📋performingartsforum.ie/opportunity/mi…

💡#oppotunity 👉OPEN CALL: Emma O'Kane Bursary CoisCéim 🗣An award for independent artists who want to think beyond the boundaries of their art form and practice and to explore dance or a physical language in their work.  📋performingartsforum.ie/opportunity/em…

HUGE Thank You to LIAM MURPHY of the The Munster Express for his review of my Radio Play Still, We Sing which was broadcast on Near FM earlier this year!!!!! 🎭

On January 14th, the The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon, Create Collaborative Arts Arts & Disability Ireland will host an online information session to highlight the various grants and awards available to professional artists in 2026. For more information, visit tinyurl.com/yzcwfb2u