So much thanks to The Gallery Press!!! And to all the stunning poetry being published right now in Ireland that inspires me everyday!

Loved talking to the wonderful Dr Victoria Kennefick (She/Her)🍉 about her latest collection #Egg/shell, her evolving writing practice, women’s bodies (again!) and all kinds of wildness. She’s brilliant! #Irishpoetry Carcanet Press

Lovely launch last night. Can’t wait to read these fabulous books!

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From Saturday’s Irish Times! So honoured to have Martina Evans review the book!

I will be reading at the Clock Tavern this Monday at 2pm in Westport as part of the Westival Festival! I’d love to see you there!

Out this Thursday ... IMRAM | Féile Litríochta Gaeilge The Gallery Press Enda Wyley Kelly Michels

Thank you so much to everyone in Westport who came out to listen to and support the book! And thank you for such thought provoking questions! So grateful to the Westival Festival for the opportunity to officially launch the book in Westport, a place so close to my soul!

An absolute pleasure to speak with Enda Wyley and Peter Sirr about American Anthem on Books for Breakfast! Listen here: booksforbreakfast.buzzsprout.com/1162427/episod…

Tune in tonight at 7pm to Poetry People on RTÉ 1 radio for discussion and readings from Kevin Graham and I!

A great opportunity from The Stinging Fly if you are a poet currently working on a book or pamphlet. The deadline for applications is Monday! You can find all of the information including the workshop dates, fees, and submission guidelines here: stingingfly.org/poetry-worksho…

Great gathering & great readings last night for ⁦Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann⁩’s end of year celebrations✨

If you are interested in songwriting, here is a great class through the Irish Writers Centre for beginners. Deadline to apply is tomorrow (Jan 3rd) irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/techni…

Such an honour to have such a beautiful review of American Anthem by Maureen Boyle in the latest issue of Poetry Ireland!

🦋Join us on Wed 19th February at 1pm at Trapdoor, University College Dublin 🔷💙 I'll be talking to Kelly Michels about the making of poetry in response to family history, Irish care institutions and the folklore of rural/coastal communities 📌 Tickets: eventbrite.ie/e/writers-in-c…

So honoured to have American Anthem included on the Ondaatje Prize longlist!!!!!

We’re SO thrilled for Kelly Michels whose collection, American Anthem, appears on this Ondaatje Prize Royal Society of Literature longlist. Congratulations to Kelly 👏🏻👏🏻 Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon University College Dublin

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Utterly thrilled to be on this shortlist!!!

Great line up - Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Kelly Michels and Peter Sirr next Wednesday in Sligo Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon Yeats Society IRL