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Short Story workshop with Louise Kennedy
14/06/2021 - 18/06/2021 | 10:30 am
Don’t miss our online Short Story workshop with Louise Kennedy. This workshop will take place over 5 days, Monday 14 to Friday 18 June...
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Professional Development
Explore your creativity and grow your professional skills in the welcoming writing workshops, professional development seminars, and open-mic events at the West Cork Literary Festival this summer. Soak in the inspiration that abounds on our stretch of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way as you learn from writers and industry professionals from across the world. And choose from a programme that offers writers of all ages opportunities to experiment and hone their craft.
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Crime Writing workshop with Andrea Carter
15/06/2021 - 08/07/2021 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Have you ever wanted to write a crime novel? Or are you already writing one? Join our online Crime Writing workshop with Andrea Carter....
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Memoir & Life-writing workshop with Alexandra Heminsley
17/06/2021 - 15/07/2021 | 7:00 pm
Don't miss this Memoir and Life-writing workshop with Alexandra Heminsley. The workshop will begin at 7pm on Thursday 17 June and will run on...
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Editor in Residence: Aoife K. Walsh
05/07/2021 - 30/07/2021
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to speak with an experienced literary editor by booking an ONLINE one-to-one session with our editor-in-zoom Aoife K...
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Editor-in-Residence: Aoife K. Walsh
05/07/2021 - 30/07/2021 | 5:00 pm
Scroll down to see the full list of one-to-one sessions with our editor-in-zoom Aoife K Walsh. There is an individual booking link next to...
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Literary Agent: Robert Caskie
05/07/2021 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join literary agent Robert Caskie to hear all about what an agent does and why every writer should have one. There will be plenty...
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Novel Hothouse workshop with Gavin Corbett
13/07/2021 - 10/08/2021 | 2:00 pm
Don’t miss our online Novel Hothouse workshop with Gavin Corbett. The workshop will take place on Tuesday afternoons starting at 2pm on Tuesday 13...
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Poetry workshop with Raymond Antrobus
19/07/2021 - 23/07/2021 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Don't miss our online poetry workshop with award-winning poet Raymond Antrobus. This workshop will start on Monday 19 July at 2pm and will run...
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Young Writer Delegates showcase
23/07/2021 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Now in its fourth year, the Irish Writers Centre Young Writer Delegate Programme has partnered with the West Cork Literary Festival for the first...
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Popular Fiction workshop with Carmel Harrington
15/11/2021 - 19/11/2021 | 6:00 pm
Join bestselling author Carmel Harrington for this online workshop on Popular Fiction. The workshop will take place over five evenings in one week
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Writer in Residence: Sarah Byrne
01/12/2021 - 28/02/2022
Sarah Byrne is the WCLF writer in residence beginning in December 2021. Her residency will take place over the winter months and will be...
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Stranger Samples – Anti-Interview #1 Rachel Dare
01/02/2022
Anti-Interview #1 with Rachel Dare (Organico) By Sarah Byrne