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In Paris, writers and artists in exile show their workFound within Paris’ 18th arrondissement, L’atelier des artistes en exil, – meaning ‘the studio of artists in exile’ – allows creative refugees to practise their work and to expose it to a wider audience.
Last year’s Spirit winner, this year’s judge: Namra Amir is going places Writing competition: The WinnersNamra Amir aspires to be Ireland’s next up-and-coming author and poet. A former winner of and recent judge for Metro Éireann’s Intercultural Writing Competition, Amir is a 22-year-old Irish/Pakistani writer born and raised in Dublin.
New books on pop music reveal Ireland’s huge social changes Two recent books by Irish writers explore very different aspects of popular music that may be unfamiliar for new arrivals in Ireland.
Big welcome for President Higgins’ second termI am truly delighted that President Michael D Higgins is seeking a second term. I have known him for many years as a sociologist, an anti-racism, human rights and migrant rights activist, and as a writer and supporter of the arts, and have always found him both admirable and approachable.
Attention young writers! Deadline nears in Metro Éireann contestWith less than two weeks remaining until the deadline at midnight on Sunday 29 July, be sure to get your submissions to us for the fourth annual Metro Éireann–Kenan Institute for Ethics Intercultural Writing Competition.
Over €3,000 in cash prizes to be won in Metro Éireann’s 4th annual Intercultural Writing CompetitionMetro Éireann and Duke University’s Kenan Institute of Ethics invite young writers living in Ireland to submit original works to their fourth annual Intercultural Writing Competition. Over €3,000 in prizes is available for writers aged between 14 and 21 examining the challenges of Ireland’s multicultural diversity.
Book Review: The Shape of Water Produced by the co-writers of the Oscar-winning film of the same name, the novel version of The Shape of Water oozes with water-based analogies but still tells a distinct and colourful tale of people – and a creature – dealing with being outcasts in a changing world.
Budding writer talks ‘Chips and Sausage’ and expressing his Irish experience through words“I love Ireland, and I’m proud to have been published there, but I don’t really like to think of myself as limited to one specific country or culture, or, for that matter, about my books being published in, and just in, Ireland.
Stories of their lives - Winning entries reach greater heights in third Intercultural Writing ContestFive young writers who won the third annual Metro Éireann–Kenan Institute for Ethics Intercultural Writing Competition have been presented with €3,200 in prizes.