New for 2026, each month we're bringing you a feature spotlighting one of the incredible Irish literary journals that offer vital platforms for some of the country’s finest emerging writers. First up is Sligo's Scrimshaw! irishwriterscentre.ie/literary-jou...

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Are you an emerging writer living in the north of Ireland? Interested in sustained mentorship from one of our acclaimed writer-mentors, and showcasing your work at Belfast Book Festival later in the year? Find out more here! irishwriterscentre.ie/opportunitie...

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Afternoon. We're pleased to present the Abridged 0 - 107: Elixir Submission Call. Poetry Required! See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social

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HOWL opens for subs for New Irish Writing once every two years, and that window is quickly approaching! From Feb 13th - Feb 23rd you can submit your poetry, fiction, and nonfiction to HOWL 26 at howlwriting.ie We hope we are lucky enough to receive your work!

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Now clementines are ‘easy peelers’, why don’t we rebrand all our fruit? The Becky Barnicoat cartoon

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