Tuesday 29th of August at 6-7 p.m. we hope to have a poetry slam café in the Maynooth Town Library! What will happen: participants will...

Recently, Irish poet, Lee Sheridan talked with English author, philosopher, YouTuber and retired farmer, John Butler about... you guessed...

You may submit poetry, an essay, a short story, or flash fiction. Poetry limit: 1500 words Essay limit: 1500 words Short Story limit:...

Do you write poetry? Would you like to improve your skills? Come by for tea, coffee, activities, and chats! Where? Maynooth Library, Main...

Do you write poetry? Would you like to improve your skills? Come by for tea, coffee, activities, and chats! Where? Maynooth Library, Main...

Welcome to our final poet profile! Here we'll be looking at Eímear Carberry and her beautiful poem Golden Hour. Below, Eímear talks about...

We're excited to host our first poetry club meeting today! The club will meet monthly to discuss, share and write poetry! There'll be...

"As a non-native speaker of English I'm very pleased that an excerpt of my prose poem Have a great life, unless you've made other plans...

All words are essentially made-up. Language is typically the result of social negotiation, unless you’re James Joyce or, in this case,...

You have heard it said, that poetry is dead (begob, I could be a poet yet!), but Ryan Duggins has proved that statement wrong with his...

Welcome to our seventh poet profile! Here, we'll be looking at Glen Wilson's poem The Grey Mare is the Better Horse, the eight track on...

Welcome to another poet profile! In this one, we'll be looking at the work another winner of the Luain Press Poetry Album competition,...

Paul atten Ash is the pen name of Worcester-born poet Paul Nash, who lives in the West Country with his family. His poetry has been...

Welcome to our fifth poet profile! This time we look at Greg Beatty and his winning poem Burning a Witch which was read by Hardy Bucks...

Welcome to our third poet profile! In this article we'll be looking at Claire Hampson and her poem Scar Tissue - the fourth track of 11...

Welcome to the second of our poet profiles! Gregory Patrick's poem Probably was chosen to be the third track on the 11 Whispers album....

Welcome to the first of our poet profiles! Here, we will look at the winners behind the poems of the 11 Whispers album. Our first winner,...

There is a pluripotency to the word “press” – it can mean a lot of things. You can press down on something; press it in a certain...

Definition: hush (used to demand silence). I was discussing the etymology of the word “whisht” recently with a source that I believe to...

Definition: A butcher. Also a term for a person providing or selling food or other provisions. There’s an awful shortage of hen’s teeth...