Events
Apr 2021
| Date | Time | Event |
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| 22/04/2021 - 09/07/2021 | All Day | Faber Academy - Writing Short Stories (Online) Learn the craft of short story writing, then create and polish new stories with an award-winning writer. Includes two masterclasses, led by Lucy Caldwell. The course if part of the Faber Academy The online course will run from 22nd of April - 9 July 2021 and is limited to 12 Places. Sessions will take place [...] |
May 2021
| Date | Time | Event |
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| 13/05/2021 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | In Conversation: Louise Kennedy & Lucy Caldwell The writer Lucy Caldwell will be in conversation with Ciaran Carson Fellow, Louise Kennedy, talking about Louise's debut collection. Louise Kennedy is a prose writer, and one of the inaugural Ciaran Carson Writing and the City Fellows at Queen’s. Her publication record includes fiction in journals such as The Tangerine, The Stinging Fly, Banshee and [...] |
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Faber to publish “These Days”.
Faber is to publish Lucy Caldwell's first novel in nearly a decade, These Days. Angus Cargill, publishing director, bought world all language rights from Peter Straus at Rogers, Coleridge & White, and will publish in hardback in March 2022. Set in Belfast, the novel follows the lives of two sisters during the Second World War. The synopsis explains: "April, 1941. Belfast has ...
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Irish Literary Society: Autumn Journal / Spring Journal
Louis MacNeice’s 'Autumn Journal', written August to December 1938, was an immediate personal response to the public events of those months and the mood on the streets. ‘It is the nature of this poem,’ a prefatory note declared, ‘to be neither final nor balanced.’ In 'Spring Journal', written between March and late August 2020, the novelist Jonathan Gibbs replies to ...
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Lucy Caldwell and Jan Carson on Woman’s Hour
Is Ireland going through a ‘golden age of literature’ when it comes to women’s writing? Sally Rooney and Anna Burns are hugely popular but what is behind this boom in new writing? Writers Lucy Caldwell and Jan Carson discuss ...
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Learn the Craft of the Short Story at Faber Academy
Learn the craft of short story writing, then create and polish new stories with an award-winning writer. Includes two masterclasses, led by Lucy Caldwell. The course if part of the Faber Academy The online course will run from 27th January - 14th April 2021 and is limited to 12 Places. Sessions will take place 7pm–9pm every Wednesday night for twelve ...
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Small Wonder Festival
An online panel discussion with Lucy Caldwell. Caleb Azumah Nelson and Eley Williams, shortlisted writers from this year’s BBC National Short Story Award with chaired by BBC’s Editor of Readings Di Speirs. Now in its fifteenth year, the BBC National Short Story Award with Cambridge University is one of the most prestigious for a single short story. From the short ...
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In Conversation – Belfast Book Festival
Three talented writers from Northern Ireland – Lucy Caldwell, Paul Muldoon and Glenn Patterson – are hosted by BBC presenter and broadcaster Marie-Louise Muir in a conversation about their work and their best books of the year. From Belfast Book Festival. You can view the video at the Big Book Weekend website ...
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