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Translink Haiku Competition
Travel network invites commuters to submit miniature poems for nationwide writing competition -
Dave Duggan Publishes Verse Drama Denizen
Derry writer's ambitious new work is a written response to the dissident philosophy from a citizen’s perspective -
Write Fight at Belfast Book Festival
Paul Doran and Ray McGahan, editors of The Bear literary website, square up for a brawl at the Black Box -
Bernie McGill Shortlisted
Portstewart author nominated for Edge Hill Short Story Prize for recent collection Sleepwalkers -
Poetry NI Online Resource Launched
Founder Colin Dardis on providing a platform for new writers and launching Pen Points Press at Belfast Book Festival -
Writers on Writers Festival
Belfast's Linen Hall Library presents inaugural four-day festival featuring playwrights, novelists, poets and more until May 15 -
One City One Book 2014
Author David Park on the 'feminist impulse' behind The Poets' Wives, the focus of a month-long reading initiative -
Extract: Martha's Girls
Author Arlene Hughes's semi-autobiographical novel recalls Easter in Belfast during the Second World War -
Sam McAughtry: An Appreciation
Anne Tannahill, former managing director of Blackstaff Press, remembers the warmth and wit of the late writer -
My Bookish Friends Reading Initiative
Author Jan Carson on blogging about the joys and pains of attempting to read 100 books in a year. 'For anyone taking up the mantle of prolific reading, I’d recommend it'