
Working-Class Writing Archive
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The first online archive of working-class and community writing in Dublin. Funded by @artscouncil_ie
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❣ CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ❣ We're looking for love poems for a new anthology, edited by Leeanne Quinn and Joseph Woods! Send up to 3 poems by 28 February. We can't wait to read your work! Follow the link below for more details: 👉dedaluspress.com/submissions/


"It's just about taking what is already there and allowing there to be space for it to be consumed." - Sophie and Emma on creating creative spaces within the working class community Working-Class Writing Archive #DouglassWeek


Thanks for a great discussion on 'Publishing & Activism' @DouglassWeek22 Was great to hear about the work of Skein Press and Unapologetic Magazine and their perspectives on creating networks & visibility through publishing. You can listen back any time here youtu.be/y34A_mHK2js


Great opportunity for 2000 euro funding + support to work on writing from axis Ballymun for writers who identify as having faced barriers to creating their work. Deadline March 14th. Get on it everyone. axisballymun.ie/axis-online/bu…

Our Emma Penney recently spoke at the launch of 'Back to Normal' a new poetry collection from Karl Parkinson and Dave Lordan. Listen back to readings from the poets and Emma's intro about the collaborative nature of working-class poetry here: lordanslit.com/2022/03/13/bac…

Mapping the Archive with Emma Penney & Sophie Meehan Fri 20 May, 7pm Online via Zoom | Free Bealtaine Festival Exploring the Working-Class Writing Archive which brings together writing by Dublin working-class writers and groups. ed.gr/d06yu


Book your Zoom seat for Mapping the Archive an online exploration of the Working-Class Writing Archive with Emma Penney & Sophie Meehan Fri 20 May, 7pm Online via Zoom | Free ed.gr/d1wot Bealtaine Festival in partnership with Poetry Ireland


Join us for an exploration of the unique Working-Class Writing Archive with readings celebrating the arts and creativity as we age. Mapping the Archive with Emma Penney & Sophie Meehan Fri 20 May, 7pm Zoom | Free: ed.gr/d2i0b Bealtaine Festival #Bealtaine2022 #Dublin


Don't miss out on a free ticket for our online event with Bealtaine Festival and Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann next week


Postponed! Please note our event with Bealtaine Festival tomorrow evening has been postponed til further notice due to unforeseen circumstances. As Arnie would say, WE'LL BE BACK!


HOUSETRY PODCAST 🏡 EPISODE 2! The boys tell us this week about two local monasteries, in Glasnevin and Finglas, and how they shaped our area. The feature interview is with Catherine Delaney, now of Ballymun, but who started life in a Watling St. tenement. open.spotify.com/episode/4cvodT…


My poem 'Critique' for PJ O'Connor award winning playwright Alan O'Brien, inspired by his experience dealing with RTÉ broadsheet.ie/2022/05/30/kev… Kevin Gildea eamonn mccann Cáit O'Neill McCullagh Labour for a Just World (not you, @UKLabour) Working-Class Writing Archive Rick O'Shea (no longer here) Paul McVeigh @[email protected] Writers' Society University of Galway