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40th Cúirt International Festival of Literature
Tue 8 Apr 2025 to Sun 13 Apr 2025
Cúirt is turning forty! This year’s edition of Cúirt Festival will showcase a range of stellar writing talent, alongside a special programme of commemorative events. Alongside a wide selection of world-class authors, we'll be introducing you to compelling new voices and debut authors. In-person and online workshops. Runs 8-13 April 2025.

This year's workshop programme features:

Rachel Long: Advanced Poetry Workshop: Family, Kin, and the Apparently Personal
Susannah Dickey: The Craft of Fiction: Dialogue
Kayo Chingonyi: You Are Here: Writing and Walking
Joey Connolly: Developing as a Poet
Ali Watkins: Writing What’s Real: Responsible Non-Fiction
Eimear Ryan: Approaching Your Memoir
John Patrick McHugh: The Craft of Fiction: the Short Story
Eimear McBride: Fiction Masterclass
Richard Scott: Advanced Poetry Workshop: Hauntings and Intertextuality
Sarah May: Novel Openings: Where to Begin?

Explore the full programme here.


Additional Information:
Location:
Galway
Region(s):
Republic of Ireland

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