Join @the4facedliar.bsky.social editor @hollowaywriter.bsky.social on Tuesday August 4th at 6.30pm at Waterstones Cork for readings from Wendy Erskine & Andrew Cunning followed by a Q&A
The Four Faced Liar
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The Four Faced Liar is an Irish literary journal that publishes fiction, poetry, creative non fiction, art, photography and work in translation from all over the world.
"Of Two Minds," by Jim Xi Johnson was a featured selection of photography for Issue 4, our competition issue. Copies of Issue 4 of The Four Faced Liar can be found online at the4facedliar.com/product-page...
A sneak peak of "Photo #17" by Sophia Tone, a highly commended Flash Fiction piece in Issue 4 of The Four Faced Liar. If you've been enjoying our previews so far but have not secured a copy, not to worry! Copies of Issue 4 are still available online at: www.the4facedliar.com/product-page...
A preview of "The Middle Floor," by Ben Tufnell, a Highly Commended short story in Issue 4 of The Four Faced Liar. If you would like to secure a copy, you're in luck! Issue 4 is available online at www.the4facedliar.com/product-page...
"Remission," by Monica de Bhailís, a Highly Commended poetry selection in Issue 4! Our competition issue is available online at: www.the4facedliar.com/product-page...
We are currently the showcase journal @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social including Issue 3 Flash Fiction ‘Spit Swallow’ by @liammaguire.bsky.social irishwriterscentre.ie/literary-jou...
"The Ford Sedan," by Ann Neary, a Highly Commended flash fiction selection in Issue 4. Check out more previews on our social media, and secure your copy of our competition issue on our website and in select stores! www.the4facedliar.com/product-page...
"The Ewe and The Lamb," a Highly Commended creative non-fiction piece by Kathryn Aldridge-Morris featured in Issue 4 of The Four Faced Liar. Copies of our competition issue are available online and in select stores! www.the4facedliar.com/product-page...
Some fun facts about local Cork history and the namesake behind The Four Faced Liar Magazine. Learn more about the history of the magazine online at www.the4facedliar.com as well as on our socials.
"Counting Humans" by Dillon Jaxx, the Runner Up in Poetry featured in Issue 4 of The Four Faced Liar. Copies of Issue 4 are available online at the link below, and in select stores. Follow us on our socials for more spotlights and excerpts! www.the4facedliar.com/product-page...
Enjoy a preview of "The First Electrical Measurement of Starlight," the first place short story in Issue 4 of The Four Faced Liar by Aoife Esmonde. Issue 4 is available in select stores and online: www.the4facedliar.com/product-page...
Four issues so far, and one in progress! Thank you again to everyone who submitted for Issue 5. In the meantime, head over to our website to learn more about The Four Faced Liar and secure a copy of Issue 4 www.the4facedliar.com
Thanks for the fantastic response to our open call!Submissions are now closed
Our most recent release from The Four Faced Liar: the competition issue. Copies are available in select stores listed below and online at www.the4facedliar.com. Learn more about the contributors for Issue 4 on our socials as well!
Issue 5 submissions are underway! Meet our editors here on our social media, and on our website where information about The Four Faced Liar, as well as the page to submit your work, is available. www.the4facedliar.com
Issue 5 submissions are officially open until 6th April, so get to know our editors! Guidelines and the submission link can be found on our website: www.the4facedliar.com.
Submissions are open! We look forward to reading your work. Head to the link below for information about guidelines and to submit your work for Issue 5! www.the4facedliar.com
Open for Issue 5 submissions midnight tomorrow. Full guidelines on our website www.the4facedliar.com supported by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social CNF/Flash Fiction/Poetry/Short Stories/Visual Art @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social @writing.ie
With submissions for Issue 5 opening soon, meet the team behind The Four Faced Liar! More information is always available, as well as copies of Issue 4, on our website: www.the4facedliar.com
Meet our editors! Issue 5 submissions will be opening soon, and the team is ready. Read more about Sinéad Griffin below, and check out our website for more information about The Four Faced Liar www.the4facedliar.com
Issue 5 Submissions open from Mar 23 - Apr 6th with @artscouncilireland.bsky.social support. Issue 4 is available from our shop to see the kind of Poetry/CNF/Short Stories/Flash we publish www.the4facedliar.com @irishwriterscentre @writing.ie @poetryireland.bsky.social @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social
See you tonight for vino, art and some gorgeous readings.
Jen Matthews@jenwritesagain.bsky.social · 6mo agoTwo more sleeps!
Aoife Esmonde was selected in first place for her short story "The First Electrical Measurement of Starlight" by judge Roisín O’Donnell. Read more below, and be sure to check out her work in our upcoming issue!
Christine Maguire's short story "Puce" was selected as Highly Commended by judge Roisín O’Donnell. Read more below, click the link to find The News Edit Substack and follow her on Instagram: chrismmaguire and X: @cmaguirenews thenewsedit.substack.com
Hannah Fitzpatrick's photo "Lahinch" will be featured in the upcoming issue of The Four Faced Liar. Read more below, and click the links to follow Hannah's work and check out the Gaelic Woodland Project. hannahfitzpatrick.home.blog gaelicwoodlandproject.com
Maika Nguyen's "My Brother, The Poet" was selected as Highly Commended in the creative non-fiction category by judge Tim MacGabhann. Read more below, and follow Maika on Bluesky: @maikanguyen.bsky.social
Jeff Mann's "One of Those Days" will be featured in the upcoming issue of The Four Faced Liar. His photos have also appeared in Geist, Zoetic Press (Non-Binary Review), Chestnut Review, Seven Story Hotel, On Spec, Sunspot, and The Woolf.
Holly Loveday's poem 'January' was selected as Highly Commended by judge Micheál McCann. Read more about Holly and her work below, follow her on Instagram: himmel_hund and check out the links for more! dusie.blogspot.com/search?q=holly periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/09/holl...
