more arrestive images of @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social DWELLING launch event @ulsterpresents.bsky.social photo credit: Jos McGookin DWELLING is available for purchase via our website at: www.machapress.com/subscription...

This. Belfast School of Art. Tonight!

www.instagram.com/p/DYjcCp2gJzB/ @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social @cmakris.bsky.social at the Belfast School of Art - tonight! Free, all very welcome!

AGGREGATE INVENTIONS Belfast School of Art 6pm, Thursday 28/5 Free - details & register through the link @machapress.bsky.social yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/2026/05/aggr...

A few spots left for Máighréad Medbh's Dublin launch at the Irish Writers Centre this Wednesday. Take a break from the sun and come hear some poems. Event details: irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/boo...

full house at @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social 's Belfast launch event @ulsterpresents.bsky.social We are launching this astonishing collection in Dublin @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social in association with @poetryireland.bsky.social on May 27! www.eventbrite.co.uk/manage/event...

Thursday, 28th May 6:00 pm Glass Box Gallery Belfast School of Art 25-51 York St, Belfast BT15 1ED Aggregate Inventions: A multi-media Poetry Performance by @cmakris.bsky.social & @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macha-pres...

Mary O'Donnell on Dwelling by Máighréad Medbh

Thursday, 28th May 6:00 pm Glass Box Gallery Belfast School of Art 25-51 York St, Belfast BT15 1ED Aggregate Inventions: A multi-media Poetry Performance by @cmakris.bsky.social & @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macha-pres...

Designed by Julian Manev, @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social's DWELLING is at once compelling poetic hybridity, a work of excavation, and a work of breath and vertigo. photo credit: Jos McGookin Available now: www.machapress.com/subscription... #acnisupported #NationalLottery #ThanksToYou

last tickets www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macha-pres...

@maighreadmedbh.bsky.social will be performing as part of this fetching little curation by @cmakris.bsky.social on 5 / 6 June yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/p/reverb.html

TOMORROW NIGHT: Macha Press Belfast launches DWELLING by Máighréad Medbh www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macha-pres...

@maighreadmedbh.bsky.social's DWELLING is at once compelling poetic hybridity, excavation, and a work of breath and vertigo. We are delighted to be launching this collection in Belfast @ulsterpresents.bsky.social on 14 May! Tickets available via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macha-pres...

@maighreadmedbh.bsky.social's DWELLING is at once compelling poetic hybridity, excavation, and a work of breath and vertigo. We are delighted to be launching this collection in Belfast @ulsterpresents.bsky.social on 14 May! Tickets available via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macha-pres...

DWELLING by @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social is at once compelling poetic hybridity, a work of excavation, and a work of breath and vertigo. Launching Thursday, 14 May, 6:00 pm @ulsterpresents.bsky.social Tickets available via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macha-pres...

Thank you Skylight 47 and Fiona Hanley for this wonderful review of Sam Furlong's CROWD WORK and congratulations on tonight's launch of the issue.

As if we weren't already busy enough this month, don't miss Aggregate Inventions with Máighréad Medbh and Christodoulos Makris www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macha-pres...

Issue 148 of Poetry Ireland review contains reviews of "debut collections from Susanna Galbraith and Sam Furlong, both poets published by Belfast’s newest publishing house, Macha Press." You can buy the issue here: www.poetryireland.ie/publications... @poetryireland.bsky.social

"Often shamanistic in its music and forensic in its explorations, Dwelling blends personal narratives, historical events and fictional constructions to show us where they intertwine within us." - Patrick Chapman on Dwelling by Máighréad Medbh www.machapress.com/subscription...

@su-anna.bsky.social @cuirtfestival.bsky.social MORSELS continues to be available for purchase at www.machapress.com Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland #ACNISupported #NationalLottery #ThanksToYou

Reminder: This is tonight in Galway! See you there www.cuirt.ie/whats-on/the...

This week Susanna Galbraith and Nithy Kasa at Cúirt thanks to @poetryireland.bsky.social at Charlie Byrne's Bookshop. See you there! www.cuirt.ie/whats-on/the...

This week Susanna Galbraith and Nithy Kasa at Cúirt thanks to @poetryireland.bsky.social at Charlie Byrne's Bookshop. See you there! www.cuirt.ie/whats-on/the...

@su-anna.bsky.social at Strokestown International Poetry Festival Saturday 2 May, 2026 11:30 - 13:00 pm Tickets: strokestownpoetryfest.ie/events/new-w...

Excellent images from last week's excellent event @thefeministlibrary with @su-anna.bsky.social and @sophieherx.bsky.social Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland #ACNISupported #NationalLottery #ThanksToYou

Ellen Orchard's review of Crowd Work that appeared in The Stinging Fly. You can read it here: stingingfly.org/review/irish...

We are now closed for poetry submissions! Thank so much to everyone who submitted. Sign up for our newsletter for updates and information about future open reading periods.

If you're getting excited like us about Máighréad Medbh's new book, don't forget you can pre-order it here directly from Macha Press: www.machapress.com/subscription...

@maighreadmedbh.bsky.social's DWELLING is at once compelling poetic hybridity, excavation, & a work of breath & vertigo. We are launching this collection in Dublin @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social in association with @poetryireland.bsky.social this May! Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/manage/event...

Our submissions window will close at 11:59 p.m. GMT on 15 April 2026. We are inviting submissions of 15-20 pages of a debut collection manuscript. Submissions will only be considered from writers with ongoing connection to the literary ecology of Northern Ireland. www.machapress.com/submissions

Today at the Feminist Library, 5pm! #London #Londonevents #Whatsonlondon #londonpoetry #poetry #feminism feministlibrary.co.uk/2026/03/11/p...

It's #nationalpoetrymonth and you can celebrate by pre-ordering Dwelling by Máighréad Medbh www.machapress.com/subscription...

Join @su-anna.bsky.social and @sophieherx.bsky.social at London's The Feminist Library for readings, intermedia matter & discussion. April 11, 5:00 -6:30 pm Free, all very welcome. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/paper-cuts... Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Our submissions window opens on 1 April 2026 and will close at 11:59 p.m. GMT on 15 April 2026. We are looking for work from emerging poets seeking to publish a debut collection, and are inviting submissions of a sample of 15-20 pages of a collection manuscript. www.machapress.com/submissions

Join @su-anna.bsky.social and @sophieherx.bsky.social at London's The Feminist Library for readings, intermedia matter & discussion. April 11, 5:00 -6:30 pm Free, all very welcome. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/paper-cuts... Supported by the National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland

@rosamundtaylor.bsky.social on MORSELS by @su-anna.bsky.social MORSELS is available for purchase at machapress.com, and also as part of our Year Two Subscription alongside DWELLING, the forthcoming (May) title by @maighreadmedbh.bsky.social www.machapress.com/subscription...

We can't wait: @su-anna.bsky.social @nithycasa @cuirtfestival.bsky.social The Cúirt Poetry Sessions, in association with @poetryireland.bsky.social Friday, 24 April 2026, 6:00pm Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop / Free www.cuirt.ie/whats-on/the...

@maighreadmedbh.bsky.social will be reading with @simonmaddrell.bsky.social on May 15th 7.00pm, Cork Arts Theatre as part of this year's @muensterliteraturecentre's Cork International Poetry Festival. Details, including tickets, are now available at www.corkpoetryfest.net/friday.html

We're going to London next month! Mark your calendars for Paper Cuts and Poetry at The Feminist Library, featuring reading and discussion by Susanna Galbraith and @sophieherx.bsky.social

@maighreadmedbh.bsky.social will be reading with @simonmaddrell.bsky.social on May 15th 7.00pm, Cork Arts Theatre as part of this year's @muensterliteraturecentre's Cork International Poetry Festival. Details, including tickets, are now available at www.corkpoetryfest.net/friday.html

@su-anna.bsky.social & Sam Furlong in discussion with@kathleenmccracken44 @alannaoffield at last week's Open University event. Many thanks to all who attended!

@sa.galbraith @godblessthechickpea will discuss social engagement and ecological concerns in their debut collections with two editors from Macha Press, who will also outline the Macha Press call for submissions. Free event, bookings via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-eng...

@sa.galbraith @godblessthechickpea will discuss social engagement and ecological concerns in their debut collections with two editors from Macha Press, who will also outline the Macha Press call for submissions. Free event, bookings via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-eng...

Susanna Galbraith's work was reviewed in The Stinging Fly recently and in the same piece, author Ellen Orchard also refers to Sam Furlong's work briefly as "stunning and skilled" If you want to hear from both poets come along to this event: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-eng...