Harold’s Cross Festival 2021

A Sense of Place. A 6-week course than ran through the lockdown winter. A showcase of readings. I'm on at 14.17. I read two short pieces, one is inspired by place names on an old map, and the other is a poem about a heron I see in the park on my daily walks. https://youtu.be/dInQp8JZgW4

Irish Writers Centre Course Bursary.

Delighted! Thrilled to have been awarded a course bursary at The Irish Writers Centre. My writing journey began at the Irish Writers Centre in 2017 when I took my first course there - Blog Writing with Ketty Elisabeth! It has served me well! One of the earliest events I attended was '30 Things I Know…

Iceland Writers Retreat 2021 (Virtually)

I won a full scholarship to attend this wonderful retreat in Iceland in April 2020. We all know what happened. I applied for the scholarship for the first time in 2018, not long after I had started writing and had some work published. I have long yearned to visit Iceland. I have had a near…