Anam Cara Writer's and Artist's Retreat

30/12/2022

'It has to seem like an adventure, it has to seem fun, it has to seem like something you’ve never done before. I’m not interested in polishing the monument' Louise Glück

The Moth Poetry Prize 2022 closes 31 December!

Make it an adventure: http://bit.ly/mothpoetry22

23/12/2022

An Anam Cara alumni is recognized for her writing!

We share the lights of the season: Your trees, my Menorah.

20/12/2022

Take a look back at the year's The Art of Reading Book Clubs with Colm Tóibín!

Enjoy the musings of himself and some of your favourite Irish authors
https://bit.ly/3HAvMjq

20/12/2022

Anne is a talented singer/songwriter and one of the first to come on retreat here over 20 years ago!!! She sings the land awake!!!

A song for the season. There was more than one miraculous child born in midwinter, according to various myths. Written and performed by Anne Lister, with M...

20/12/2022

A song for the season. There was more than one miraculous child born in midwinter, according to various myths. Written and performed by Anne Lister, with M...

20/12/2022

Christmas is not an easy time for many people, particularly those missing loved ones. This version of Jingle Bells is for them

20/12/2022

Over $150k awarded in cash prizes! Join now.

20/12/2022

Your chance to vote for your favourite funny people and Stand Up To Cancer

16/12/2022

The Barbellion Prize 2022 Longlist:

Head Above Water - by Shahd Alshammari (Neem Tree Press).

Recovering Dorothy: The Hidden Life of Dorothy Wordsworth - by Polly Atkin (Saraband).

Polluted S*x - by Lauren Foley (Influx Press).

163 Days - by Hannah Hodgson (Seren Books).

Book of Hours: An Almanac for The Seasons of The Soul - by Letty McHugh (Self-published, with support from Disability Arts Online).

Chouette - by Claire Osketsky (Ecco/HarperCollins).

Hybrid Humans: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Man and Machine - by Harry Parker (Profile Books/Wellcome Collection).

Year of The Tiger: An Activist’s Life - by Alice Wong (Vintage Books/PRH).

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2022 Shortlist out January 2023.

https://www.thebarbellionprize.com

16/12/2022

FireLace Editions middle-grade fantasy author, Sharon A. Roe, is a teacher, essayist and novelist, with along and varied career focused on educating children about the magic of the written word that is theirs to enjoy as both readers and writers.

16/12/2022

Annual Nominations announced for Changing Face International Film Festival 2022! Winners to be announced on December 2st!

14/12/2022