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We are still accepting applications for The New Writing Prize. The prize is for previously unpublished writers. You can send in your applications via Submittable until 5.00pm (Irish Time) today. irishwriterscentre.ie/opportunities/…

After the 'Write So!' workshop on Friday morning at Belfast BookFestival , Declan will be hosting Kathryn Scanlan & Wendy Erskine for an illuminating conversation on how stories are shaped and formed. Buy your tickets here 👉belfastbookfestival.com/whats-on/-the-…

I'm so grateful to the wonderful poet and editor @annemarienichurreain for including two of my poems in this gorgeous issue of The Stinging Fly 🤍 'Missing my Father with Caravaggio in Belfast' began in @ulstermuseum while attending @seamusheaneycentre summer school. 🤍

I’m thrilled to have this short story published today by The Stinging Fly, as part of their online fiction series. Read it at stingingfly.org/2025/06/05/lea…

NEW on our website, a short story 'Leaving' by Claire Gleeson Claire Gleeson "It is a Friday night, and town is heaving. Though it is early enough, the younger people are just getting going, really, their staggering progress down the footpaths the result of excited anticipation

Joëlle Thee Editor #Merky Books Sam Jordison Galley Beggar Press 4th Estate Books RCW Literary Agency Madeleine Milburn Agency Peters Fraser+Dunlop Our 3rd webinar, on July 10th, welcomes editor from three powerhouse literary journals to offer their advice on submissions: the incomparable Lisa McInerney from The Stinging Fly, Sana Goyal Kotecha from Wasafiri and Jamie Cameron from The London Magazine : eventbrite.com/e/submitting-t…

NEW: on this month's episode Nicole Flattery is joined by Tenaya Steed Tenaya to read and discuss her story 'Water Lilies' from the latest issue of The Stinging Fly magazine, Issue 52, Volume Two. Listen Here: stingingfly.org/podcast/tenaya…

Submit to the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award We are looking for the best new writing talent! Our £5,000 international literary prize is open to poetry and short fiction entries on any theme, celebrating innovation. Deadline 31 August: l.muz.kr/FlT

🇵🇸 Join us on Sunday at 5pm for this conversation with Fatena Al-Ghorra! ✨ We'll be exploring the role of language, storytelling and feminist resistance in times of oppression and resilience 💪 Full Gaza Remains The Story exhibition info ⏩ eventbrite.ie/e/gaza-remains…

NEW on our website, a new essay by CAMILLA GRUDOVA, part of our ongoing series of reflection on the writing life edited by Olivia Fitzsimons (livisoffline) "The problem with writing money is you never know. It doesn’t follow the normal rules of other jobs where it arrives on a

Excited to announce this year’s line-up of brilliant writers who will lead our three 6-month fiction workshops. Concession rate for writers on low income - also one free place available on each workshop. Applications are open now and will close on July 22 at 5pm. Please share.

NEW on our website, a new short story by Juliana Adelman "I remember hearing the screams of the jumpers as I gathered greasy paper plates and empty crisp packets. The lake stays cold all year round, colder than the sea, so even in the middle of a heatwave the water is a shock.