My new play script, Manichea: A Play on Cancellation, is launching this Thursday 4th at 6 pm at the American Bar Belfast - it will be fun! @arlenhouse.bsky.social Many thanks @booksireland.bsky.social

Greatly looking forward to the Dublin launch @booksupstairs.bsky.social of my playscript, Manichea: A Play on Cancellation, on Nov 30 2pm! @abbeytheatre.bsky.social @arlenhouse.bsky.social

Great readings @booksupstairs.bsky.social in Dublin on Sunday with the gang. I read from my new short story collection, Laganside Lights @arlenhouse.bsky.social

Arlen House & Books Upstairs invite you to enjoy readings from 5 stunning works of Irish literature: Deirdre Cartmill *Under the Blue Seraphim* Rosemary Jenkinson *Laganside Lights* Luke Morgan *Blood Atlas* Francis O'Hare *A Different Light* Csilla Toldy *Firebird* Sun 9 Nov 2pm, Books Upstairs

I had a wonderful time in Cork reading from my new short story collection, Laganside Lights, at the Cork International Short Story Festival @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social @arlenhouse.bsky.social

@munsterlitcentre.bsky.social Super Cork International Short Story Festival running again with its usual style and international as well as local flavour. Delighted to read my work there @mercierpress.bsky.social @epoquepress.bsky.social

Just one more day to wait until this years Cork International Short Story Festival gets underway. All you need to know is on our website including the full programme of events and how to purchase your tickets – link in our bio @corkartstheatre #corkevents #shortstoryfestival #literaryevents

Many people have said they admire Arlen House, its books, its independent feminist ethos, & that they'd like to help progress our vision. Well, now you can! @nessao.bsky.social & Eavan Casey have created a fundraiser: www.gofundme.com/f/50-for-50-... Thank you for any support you can give.

Celebrating Arlen House at 50 September 1975: Catherine Rose establishes Ireland's first feminist press, striving for equality for all. Arlen House becomes the 1st organisation to introduce diversity into the Irish arts world. And still thriving 50 years later. #EqualityMatters

Can’t wait to be in Cork with my new short story collection, Laganside Lights, this October! Available now at www.blackwells.co.uk @arlenhouse.bsky.social @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social

Arlen House - Celebrating 50 Years Not one, but TWO, reviews of new Arlen House books in Irish Times today. Thanks to Martin Doyle, Declan Ryan, Brigid O'Dea. Rosemary Jenkinson *Laganside Lights* booksupstairs.ie/product/laga... Cherry Smyth *One Mountain: Sold* booksupstairs.ie/product/one-...

Brilliant review of Celia de Freine's debut short fiction collection *Even Still* in Irish Examiner written by Laura Cassidy. BUY: booksupstairs.ie/product/even... Kennys (free Irish post): www.kennys.ie/shop/even-st... Blackwells (free international postage) blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pro...

Taking place this Saturday! irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/spec...

Want to write a dystopian novel or stuck in the middle of writing one? Kickstart your ideas by joining my workshop below this Sat 16th Dublin! @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social @arlenhouse.bsky.social irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/spec...

Don't miss out on Rosemary's one-day Speculative Fiction workshop, taking place on Saturday 16 August. Book below! irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/spec...

My Dublin workshop on speculative fiction will take place on 16 August - book below! @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social @arlenhouse.bsky.social irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/spec...

Laganside Lights launches 6pm today at the American Bar with Celia de Freine’s Even Still - all welcome! Btw All About Erin’s not based on any one writer but is a composite of many including myself! @arlenhouse.bsky.social @booksireland.bsky.social

I had a great time with Ruth discussing my debut novel The Memorisers and burning books -well, book to be exact! @booksireland.bsky.social @arlenhouse.bsky.social

My article on Ukraine in The Critic @arlenhouse.bsky.social thecritic.co.uk/dodging-dron...

Can’t wait to read from my debut poetry collection Sandy Row Riots alongside Pat Boran #corkinternationalpoetryfestival this Wednesday 7pm! @arlenhouse.bsky.social

You are invited to the Arlen House 50th birthday launches *Washing Windows V: Women Revolutionise Irish Poetry* and *Menagerie* @nualaoconnor.bsky.social Friday 9 May, 6.30pm at Books Upstairs Sat 10 May, 2pm, dlr LexIcon, Dún Laoghaire (level 3) in partnership with DLR Libraries ALL WELCOME

Arlen House & dlr Libraries warmly invite you to group readings from the bestselling anthology *Washing Windows V: Women Revolutionise Irish Poetry, 1975-2015* Dundrum Library, Wed 7 May, 6pm dlr LexIcon, Dún Laoghaire (level 3), Sat 10 May, 2pm ALL WELCOME @nualaoconnor.bsky.social

A sonnet on modern love, appearing in the new issue of Fortnight. Thanks to editor @rosemaryj77.bsky.social for including my work. @arlenhouse.bsky.social

'The style is distinctive and rhythmic. The prose has a strong Hiberno-English flavour...the idiolects lure you in with their rough lyricism.' Rosemary Jenkinson on White Spirits, by David Butler📕 @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social @davidbutlerbray.bsky.social booksirelandmagazine.com/white-spirit...

Elizabeth Stack, a great friend of mine, has been unfairly dismissed from the American Irish Historical Society despite her incredible work as executive director. Please read & sign the petition: #mastodaoine #irishhistory #nyc https://www.change.org/Reinstate_Elizabeth_Stack_at_AIHS

All About Erin is Rosemary Jenkinson's satire on the writing scene...it's very funny. Read an extract from her new collection Laganside Lights here: booksirelandmagazine.com/all-about-er... @rosemaryj77.bsky.social @arlenhouse.bsky.social

In @hodgesfiggis.bsky.social for the launch of TAKE SIX ed Tanya Farrelly & incl @rosemaryj77.bsky.social Mary Morrissey, maryodonnell.bsky.social @nualaoconnor.bsky.social Geraldine Mills & Tanya herself. Celebrating new short fiction! @stingingfly.bsky.social @martindoyle.bsky.social

All About Erin is my satire all about the Northern Irish/Irish writing scene! Do you know an Erin Campbell? For the full story, buy my new short story collection @arlenhouse.bsky.social @booksireland.bsky.social

Tuesday Hodges Figgis 6pm Six Writers!

Looking forward to these new collections. Loved @rosemaryj77.bsky.social ‘s last collection Love in the Time of Chaos

#WorldBookDay #WorldBookDay2025

To celebrate the publication of my novel, The Memorisers, which fuses Ireland and Ukraine, I wrote this about reflecting our world through dystopian fiction. @arlenhouse.bsky.social @martindoyle.bsky.social www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

The Memorisers is on sale at No Alibis - popped today to sign some copies! @arlenhouse.bsky.social

My debut novel, The Memorisers, is featured in the latest Royal Literary Fund news @arlenhouse.bsky.social www.rlf.org.uk/posts/rlf-fe...