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Say What You Pay
Match in the Dark has set out new pay and conditions guidelines for the literature sector, see how and what each sector is paid. Please Click on the link below to find out more: Say What You Pay
Programme Curator for Listowel Writers’ Week 2023
The Board of Listowel Writers’ Week wishes to engage the services of a programme curator, on a contract for services basis, to devise a literary programme of quality, ambition, and diversity for our 2024 festival which takes place from 29th of May to the 02nd of June...
Listowel Writers’ Week Competition Winners 2023
Kerry Group Novel of the Year Award 2023 – Kindly sponsored by Kerry Group PLC Winner: The Amusements by Aingeala Flannery Shortlisted: The Colony by Audrey Magee The Geometer Lobachevsky by Adrian Duncan Trespasses by Louise...
Listowel Writers’ Week Announce Shortlist for Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award 2023
Five Irish novels have been shortlisted for the 2023 Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award - one of the most sought-after prizes for Irish Authors, with a shared prize fund of €22,000. More than fifty novels were submitted for the award and adjudicators Manveen...
Pigott Poetry Prize Shortlist Announced
We are pleased to announce that three poetry books have been shortlisted for the 2023 Pigott Poetry Prize. This prize is Ireland’s largest monetary prize for a poetry collection with the winner being awarded €12,000, and the two shortlisted finalists each receiving...