What’s the Story?
4th April
7:30 p.m. Mill Theatre, Dundrum and you can buy tickets here http://www.milltheatre.ie/shows/whats-story
Putting the short story in the spotlight Katy Hayes, DLR County Council Writer in Residence 2012/2013, hosts special guests in a close encounter with the short story form: Martina Devlin, author and journalist, Hennessy Award winner, NNI Columnist of the Year 2011, co-author of Banksters, won the VS Pritchett Memorial Prize 2012 for her short story “Singing Dumb”; Declan Meade, editor and publisher, founder of The Stinging Fly magazine and The Stinging Fly Press, publisher of exciting Irish new short fiction; and Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, novelist and short story writer who teaches on the MA in Creative Writing in UCD, former Orange Prize shortlistee for The Dancers Dancing, and former judge on the Francis MacManus Short Story Competion.
Katy, Martina, Declan and Éilís will kick the short story round the auditorium for an entertaining evening of reading, probing and analysis.
I cannot make it, am gutted. Everything is always on when I am not in Dublin. Note: I must move to Dublin one day again.