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Michelle Walshe

Photot credit - Emily Quinn. Michelle Walshe (and that's Walsh with an 'e'!) is a writer from Dublin, Ireland. Her work has been awarded the Iceland Writers Retreat Alumni Award 2020, the Jeannine Cooney Scholarship for excellence in fiction at the Leopardi Writing Conference Italy, 2022, scholarships for writing courses with The Stinging Fly, Curtis… Continue reading Michelle Walshe

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Inner Light Launch at Vicar Street

Vicar Street Extraordinary night at Vicar Street. Music and words. Inner Light was launched by Paul Muldoon and copies flew out the door! This book is the culmination of six months of workshops carried out in Behan Square, Rathmines and on Zoom with Ukrainian women writers, telling their stories of fleeing the war and settling… Continue reading Inner Light Launch at Vicar Street

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Inner Light Book of Ukrainian Memoirs.

In today's Irish Times Weekend magazine, there's a 4-page spread about the book of Ukrainian memoir pieces that I've been working on for the past 6 months in conjuction with Roddy Doyle's Fighting Words. I volunteered as a mentor and worked with the Ukrainian women writers in Fighting Words in Behan Square, in the Ukrainian… Continue reading Inner Light Book of Ukrainian Memoirs.