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Congrats to Nuala O'Connor and Alan Hayes : Arlen House for what will be, I have no doubt, another superb publication.

Welcome back! 🥳

We appeal to the Turkish authorities to release journalist Joakim Medin at a hearing tomorrow in Ankara. He travelled to Istanbul on 27th March to cover the nationwide protests. He has been charged with "insulting the president" Svenska PEN #journalismisnotacrime #freejoakim

Delighted to see Irish PEN Board member Cauvery Madhavan alongside fellow novelist, Patrick Holloway at Listowel Writing Festival 2025 in conversation with IP member, Marie Gethins, 29th May, tickets writersweek.ie Save the date, this is not to be missed!

Looking forward to this event.

Congratulations to Mosab Abu Toha who's been awarded a pulitzer prize for Commentary, his essays about the terrible conflict in Palestine. #FreePalestine #Peace theguardian.com/books/2025/may… Liz McManus Therese Kieran Celia de Fréine Cauvery Madhavan Sue Divin CatherineDunneAuthor

We're delighted to announce the launch of Freedom to Write 2025! In partnership with The John Hewitt Society: johnhttps://johnhewittsociety.org/freedom-to-write-is-back-calling-all-emerging-writers-on-the-island-of-ireland-for-freedom-to-write-2025/ Writers get applying!

Currently on read:- “Even Still” latest publication from the never-still pen of Celia de Fréine.

We are deeply saddened to learn that the body of journalist, Victoria Roshchyna has been brought back to Ukraine. We stand in solidarity with PEN Ukraine & send our condolences to her family. pen.org.ua/en/v-ukrayinu-…

'Is drámaí Gaeilge iad seo scríofa d’Éireannaigh féin agus do dhaoine a bhfuil dúil faoi leith acu sa tír.' 🔗comhar.ie/leabhair/leana… 'Leanaí Séanta' le Celia de Fréine Liosta Léitheoireachta an tSamhraidh le Naoise Dolan rte.ie/gaeilge/2025/0… via RTÉ Love Leabhar Gaeilge

Please read our statement on Gaza - this madness has to stop. irishpen.com/2025/05/28/iri…

The latest statement from PEN International pen-international.org/news/optisrael… #CeasefireImmediatelyInGaza #ceasefire2025 @CatherineDunneAuthor Therese Kieran Neil Hegarty Sue Divin Cauvery Madhavan John O'Donnell

Congratulations to Kurdish poet & honorary member İlhan Sami Çomak, who spent 30 years in prison in Turkey, has been named as the recipient of the 2025 Jack Hirschman Poetry Prize, an International award honouring writers whose work reflects ideals of justice, peace & human dignity.

I really enjoyed listening to the writers Rosemary Jenkinson and Celia de Fréine as they read extracts tonight from their new collections of short stories at The American Bar in Belfast

#JHISS25 Creative Writing Workshops... INTRODUCTION TO SCREENWRITING WITH DARAGH CARVILLE Each of our 3-day workshops cost £75 and are designed for aspiring writers. They are taken by a published, respected industry professional! visitarmagh.com/2025-07-28t144…

We love the smell of fresh print in the afternoon! Fresh off the presses - our brand spankimg new #JHISS25 Programme. Bursting at the seams with literature, poetry, drama, music, politics and debate. Available at all reputable venues! #Festival #Armagh #Literature #poetry

I am not sure where I stole this from … apologies & gratitude …

I just love the way the Irish Writers Centre does so much to help writers at every stage of their career . It’s a lonely enough profession and so doubly important to have someone looking out for us. Thank you!! Damien B. Donnelly 👏🏽👏🏽

Great article - congratulations to you both.