A true joy to hear readings from HOWL 26 at Cork City Library this afternoon. John Armstrong, Edelle Dwyer, Amanda Hill, and Johnny Roche had the audience suspended somewhere between a laugh and a tear for the full hour. Huge thanks to @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social

We’re thrilled to be presenting 4 HOWL contributors at the Cork International Short Story Festival tomorrow at 2:30pm at Cork City Library. This event is completely free. We’d love to see you there, and at the many wonderful events afterwards! @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social

A truly wonderful launch of HOWL 26 last night. Big thanks to @laurenodonovanw.bsky.social @leggettbohan.bsky.social @mollytwomey.bsky.social and all the editors for making this journal. #poetry

Hope you can join us today for the launch of HOWL New Irish Writing 26, 6:30pm at Waterstones Cork! @waterstones.bsky.social

It's here and it's gorgeous :) @howlwriting.bsky.social

Six more sleeps until the HOWL 26 launch! We'd love to see you there 🐺 Tuesday, 6th October, 6:30pm at @waterstones.bsky.social Cork City

📢CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Ireland Chair of Poetry Pamphlet Series 2027 The Ireland Chair of Poetry Trust, in partnership with HOWL New Irish Writing, invites submissions from emerging poets who have not yet published a pamphlet or collection. @chairofpoetry.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social

HOWL is made possible by page by page by each individual contributor, and thanks to every single person who submits. We are very grateful 🐺 Come and meet some of our pack at the launch of HOWL New Irish Writing 26 on October 6th, Tuesday @ 6:30pm at Waterstone's Cork

HOWL New Irish Writing 26 launches on Tuesday, October 6th, 6:30 pm at the wonderful Waterstones, Cork. We'd love if you could be with us to help celebrate this beautiful book being released into the wild.

HOWL is beyond honoured to be invited to present a fiction showcase at the Cork International Short Story Festival 2026. Friday, October 16th, from 2:30pm at Cork City Library. www.corkshortstory.net/friday.html

HOWL 26 Cover Reveal 🖼 ✨ HOWL 26 launches in Waterstones, Cork on Tuesday, October 6th at 6:30pm. We'd love to see you there 🖤 Huge thanks to Michael Bohan for his tireless work making HOWL books as wild and beautiful on the outside as they are on the inside 🙏

Delighted to be participating in the Cork Short Story Festival this year as part of the HOWL showcase! @howlwriting.bsky.social @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social www.corkshortstory.net/friday.html

A true joy to celebrate journals @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social yesterday! Reading for HOWL, Dara Higgins had a packed room howling and in stitches with his story The Void published in HOWL 23. Dara has a new story, The Blower, coming in HOWL 26 launching this October!

As soon as I received an acceptance from HOWL 26, the skies cleared and here comes the sun - honoured to be part of this. @howlwriting.bsky.social

Very excited to be included in the next issue of Howl! @howlwriting.bsky.social

Thank you to everyone who submitted to HOWL 26. Everyone should have heard from us by now. If you haven’t, please email howlwriting@gmail.com 🖤 🐺

Áthas orm go bhfoilseofar scéal liom 'Síobshiúl' in @howlwriting.bsky.social níos déanaí i mbliana. Míle buíochas leis na heagarthóirí. #splancscéal

Ahead of Spring Online Publishing Day on 7 March, meet the experts 👇 Lauren O’Donovan won the Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Award, the Fool for Poetry Chapbook Competition, & Cúirt New Writing Prize. She is co-founder of @howlwriting.bsky.social. More on Lauren & tickets: eventbrite.ie/e/irish-writ...

We'll be talking at this, alongside our pals @stingingfly.bsky.social & @howlwriting.bsky.social. There are also authors, publishers, literary agents all speaking to demystify their mysterious processes . . . Grab a ticket here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/irish-writ...

Irish Writers Centre Spring Publishing Day 2026

Join us on Saturday, 7 March for our Spring Publishing Day!

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Irish Writers Centre@irishwriterscentre.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Tickets for our spring publishing day are online now! Hear from leading publishers, agents, writers and editors as they demystify the industry. www.eventbrite.ie/e/irish-writ...

Thank you to everyone who submitted and to all who helped to share the call 🙏 We had a wonderful response from the community and we are very grateful 🖤

Submissions close today 🖤 🐺 howlwriting.ie

The HOWL 26 submissions window closes tomorrow at midnight. We’re reading poetry, fiction and nonfiction in English agus as Gaeilge. If you’ve been meaning to send work, this is the moment! Guidelines are on our website howlwriting.ie

Submissions are open over the weekend for HOWL New Irish Writing 26. We’d love to read your work 🐺 Guidelines at howlwriting.ie

Fáiltímid roimh obair as Gaeilge 🇮🇪 Filíocht, Ficsean, agus Neamhfhicsean. 13ú – 23ú Feabhra 🫶 howlwriting.ie @forasnagaeilge @gael_linn @cnagaeilge @glor_nangael @irishwithmollie @gaeilgevibes @gaeilge_bheo

HOWL 26 submissions are now open. We’re accepting poetry and prose (fiction and nonfiction) in English agus as Gaeilge from February 13th – February 23rd. We want the raw and the real. If it excites you, send it to us. Full guidelines + submission details: 🔗 www.howlwriting.ie#submit

Delighted to be talking publishing with Tolka and The Stinging Fly online March 7th. Thanks Irish Writers Centre for all the wonderful work you do 🙏

Irish Writers Centre@irishwriterscentre.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Tickets for our spring publishing day are online now! Hear from leading publishers, agents, writers and editors as they demystify the industry. www.eventbrite.ie/e/irish-writ...

One week until submissions open. HOWL New Irish Writing 26 opens on Feb 13th. Poetry and prose in English and Irish. We’re looking forward to reading what you’ve been working on. 📅 7 days

Submissions opening soon with our friends over at @howlwriting.bsky.social ⬇️

HOWL New Irish Writing@howlwriting.bsky.social · 9mo ago

We’re delighted to announce that submissions for HOWL 26 will open from February 13 to February 23. We’ll be accepting poetry, fiction, and nonfiction for our next collection of New Irish Writing. More @: www.howlwriting.ie/post/submiss...

We’re thrilled to announce Julie Goo as the Irish language guest editor for HOWL New Irish Writing 26. www.howlwriting.ie/post/welcomi...

Welcoming Julie Goo

We’re thrilled to announce Julie Goo as the Irish language guest editor for HOWL New Irish Writing 26.Julie Goo is a bilingual poet and writer from Cork City whose work moves through languages, forms,...

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We’re delighted to share some very good news: Molly Twomey and Gunnhildur Jónatansdóttir are joining the HOWL 26 team working on English language poetry and fiction. More @ www.howlwriting.ie/post/new-add...

HOWL 26 Team Additions

We’re delighted to share some very good news: Molly Twomey and Gunnhildur Jónatansdóttir are joining the HOWL 26 team working on English language poetry and fiction.Both are writers whose work and pre...

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