Search Results for 'Kevin Higgins'
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New Irish literary magazine 'Ragaire' to be launched in Galway
Ragaire, a new Irish literary magazine championing inventive and imaginative writing, encouraging readers to explore new pathways in poetry and prose, will be launched in Galway.
Announcing the launch of the 38th Cúirt International Festival of Literature
'So much of this festival is about celebrating Irish writers.' - Manuela Moser, Festival Director for Cúirt.
Kevin Higgins' final poem ' I Always Thought I'd Live'
Galway's literary community has been shocked this week with the passing of poet and writer Kevin Higgins.
Kevin Higgins — a poet of integrity, honesty and bravery
In 2016 The Stinging Fly magazine described Kevin Higgins as ‘likely Ireland’s most read Irish poet’. Kevin who passed away this week was a passionate and popular poet, a satirist, a fine wordsmith, a romantic with real powers of evocation and a gentle presence too.
President pays tribute to man who brought appreciation of poetry to many
President Michael D Higgins paid tribute last night to poet Kevin Higgins who passed away on Tuesday after a short illness.
Treats at the final Over The Edge: Open Reading of 2022
Over The Edge, Galway City's literary events organisation, organise readings of poetry and fiction at a variety of venues around Galway City. The December ‘Over The Edge: Open Reading’ will take place in Galway City Library on Thursday, December 15 from 6-7.30pm.
Autumn poetry workshops via Galway Arts Centre
Starting in September, Galway Arts Centre is offering aspiring poets a choice of three online poetry workshops, all facilitated by poet Kevin Higgins, whose best-selling first collection, The Boy With No Face, published by Salmon Poetry, was short-listed for the 2006 Strong Award for Best First Collection by an Irish poet.
Book an online creative writing class
Creative Writing for Beginners with Kevin Higgins takes place one evening per week (Monday) from 7-9.30pm (10 weeks). It commences on Monday, September 12, 2022. Advance booking is essential. Places cost €140. Kevin Higgins will provide writing exercises for, and give gentle critical feedback to, those interested in trying their hand at writing stories, poems, or memoir.
Poetry and fiction at Over The Edge
TWO POETS and a fiction writer will be the main readers at the next Over The Edge: Open Reading on Zoom on Thursday March 24 at 6.30pm.
Russian writer to read at Over The Edge
THE WRITERS Polina Cosgrave, Sharon Black, Claire Loader, and Vincent Flannery will read from their work at the February Over The Edge: Open Reading on Zoom.
