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Join Faber Books for a special in-person event on 5 November with poet Christopher Reid, editor of The Letters of SH, with Faber Editor at Large Jane Feaver, talking about over 50 years of Seamus Heaney's correspondence. Details & tickets 👇 faber.co.uk/product/the-le…

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Join us on Sunday, 10 November in MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland for a celebration of the work of Polish poet and Nobel laureate CZESŁAW MIŁOSZ, his friendship with Seamus Heaney and the Heaney/Miłosz residency. Featuring music, readings and discussion! Book here: moli.ie/events/a-celeb…

Join us on Sunday, 10 November in <a href="/MoLI_Museum/">MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland</a> for a celebration of the work of Polish poet and Nobel laureate CZESŁAW MIŁOSZ, his friendship with Seamus Heaney and the Heaney/Miłosz residency. Featuring music, readings and discussion!
Book here: moli.ie/events/a-celeb…
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As winter draws in, join our friends Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast for their series of free, public talks and discussions, Reading Seamus Heaney. Next up, fittingly, Wintering Out on 21 November. Register here: qub.ac.uk/schools/seamus…

As winter draws in, join our friends <a href="/HeaneyCentre/">Seamus Heaney Centre</a> in Belfast for their series of free, public talks and discussions, Reading Seamus Heaney. Next up, fittingly, Wintering Out on 21 November. Register here:
qub.ac.uk/schools/seamus…
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Join us and our partners Irish PEN and Estate of Seamus Heaney at Queen's University Belfast 🎓 on 2 December 2024 for the inaugural PEN Heaney Prize award announcement ceremony. The inaugural #PENHeaneyPrize is supported by Hawthornden Foundation. Book now for free ⬇️ englishpen.org/posts/events/i…

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With our partners English PEN & Irish PEN we're thrilled to share the shortlist for our inaugural Heaney PEN Prize, 6 volumes of poetry that reflect a breadth of experience and form, including a debut, translation and long-form narrative verse. Congratulations to all 6 poets!

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Getting ready for the annual Seamus Heaney Lecture tomorrow evening Irish StudiesUniversity of Liverpool @LivUni, to be given this year by Prof Clair Wills with readings by Denise Gough. A few places still left 👇See you soon Liverpool! eventbrite.co.uk/e/seamus-heane…

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What a lovely broadcast of carols and conversation yesterday by John Toal from ⁦Seamus Heaney HomePlace⁩ for ⁦BBC Radio 3⁩, including some great 1970 archive from SH himself. Listen back here 👇 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

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We’re delighted to join our friends at English PEN & Irish PEN in congratulating Susannah Dickey, winner of the inaugural PEN Heaney Prize for her brilliant debut collection Isdal. Thanks also to Seamus Heaney Centre & Queen's University Belfast 🎓 for hosting last night’s ceremony. A great celebration!

We’re delighted to join our friends at <a href="/englishpen/">English PEN</a> &amp; <a href="/PENIreland/">Irish PEN</a> in congratulating Susannah Dickey, winner of the inaugural PEN Heaney Prize for her brilliant debut collection Isdal. Thanks also to <a href="/HeaneyCentre/">Seamus Heaney Centre</a> &amp; <a href="/QUBelfast/">Queen's University Belfast 🎓</a> for hosting last night’s ceremony. A great celebration!
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A beautiful piece in the new issue of The Atlantic - the cover story no less! - by the brilliant Caitlin Flanagan, on SH, poetry, family & a decades-long friendship. There’s also the poem he wrote for Caitlin and her sister in 1970, published here for the first time. Brava Kate 🙏

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Dublin friends! This weekend of poetry performances Gate Theatre - of work by Yeats, MacNeice and Emily Dickinson, read by some of Ireland's finest actors - promises to be very special. Tickets still available - details below 👇

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We are heartbroken to hear of the death of Michael Longley, our dear friend of decades and one of the greatest poets Ireland has ever produced. He and SH were the closest of friends, sparring partners, brother poets. Our thoughts with Edna and his family. May he rest in peace.

We are heartbroken to hear of the death of Michael Longley, our dear friend of decades and one of the greatest poets Ireland has ever produced. He and SH were the closest of friends, sparring partners, brother poets. Our thoughts with Edna and his family. May he rest in peace.
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Michael Longley’s Life of Poetry In honour of the late poet Michael Longley, BBC Radio 3 will rebroadcast the series he made with Olivia O’Leary in 2024 to mark his 85th birthday. Tune in 10th to 14th February at 9:45pm. 🎧Available to Listen Here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Professor Paul Muldoon will complete his term as Ireland Professor of Poetry in October 2025 and the Ireland Chair of Poetry Trust now invites nominations to fill this prestigious role. Please complete the form here to make your nomination by 25 Feb 5pm forms.gle/hU7NdRw7xx4ibF…

Professor Paul Muldoon will complete his term as Ireland Professor of Poetry in October 2025 and the Ireland Chair of Poetry Trust now invites nominations to fill this prestigious role.

Please complete the form here to make your nomination by 25 Feb 5pm

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Today, with @faberbooks, we are proud to announce The Poems of Seamus Heaney, edited by Bernard O'Donoghue & Rosie Lavan with Matthew Hollis. This landmark volume will celebrate SH's life in poetry, including his 12 original collections, and uncollected poems. Out 9th October

Today, with @faberbooks, we are proud to announce The Poems of Seamus Heaney, edited by Bernard O'Donoghue &amp; Rosie Lavan with Matthew Hollis. This landmark volume will celebrate SH's life in poetry, including his 12 original collections, and uncollected poems. Out 9th October
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Thanks Irish Times Books for this nice piece on our big announcment...! Faber to publish definitive edition of Seamus Heaney’s poetry irishtimes.com/culture/books/…

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We're delighted to announce that submissions are now open for this year's PEN Heaney Prize, which recognises a poetry collection of outstanding literary merit with a theme of social engagement. Details, eligibility criteria and more information here 👇 englishpen.org/posts/news/jud…

We're delighted to announce that submissions are now open for this year's PEN Heaney Prize, which recognises a poetry collection of outstanding literary merit with a theme of social engagement. Details, eligibility criteria and more information here 👇
englishpen.org/posts/news/jud…