Channel Press
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Words that connect 🍃 Ireland's home for writing on ecological entanglement, funded by the Arts Council.
Four days left to submit! 🌸 Find out more: channelmag.org/submissions/
We can't wait for our special showcase at the KinShip EcoLab on 22 August, featuring Jennifer Horgan, Lani O'Hanlon, Tess O'Regan and Annette Skade 💚 Find out more: www.corkcity.ie/en/kinship/
We need some new patrons to support our work into this next phase 🩷 If you love what we've been doing as Channel and have the means to help Channel Press succeed, we'll be hugely grateful for your support. channelpress.ie/product/beco...
The first offering on our online course programme, Writing the Rural: Person, Place and Process with the brilliant @penofryandennis.bsky.social, is now taking bookings 🍃 Cost: €200 with a half-price solidarity rate available. Find out more: channelpress.ie/product/writ...
Some big news – Channel is now Channel Press CLG 🌱 Follow our work and check out our new call for submissions at channelpress.ie.
Next up in our series of readings from Issue 14, Marianne Daigh gives us her beautiful poem 'Emily' 🍃✨️ More about Issue 14: channelmag.org/issue-14/
Today is the last day to submit work for Issue 15! Thank you for sharing your words with us 💚 Submission guidelines: channelmag.org/submissions/
We're ready to go at @rupturemedia.bsky.social Radical Book Fair, with left-wing publishers and organisers from around the country 💪🏻 Find out more: rupture.ie/bookfair
Ba bhreá le Channel ábhar as Gaeilge – aistí, filíocht nó gearrscéalta – a fháil d’ár gcéad eagrán eile. Beimid ag glacadh le hábhar dó suas go 31 Bealtaine ⏳️ channelmag.org/submissions/
Thank you to @ysl.bsky.social for this beautiful reading from 'Field Notes from the Desert'! 🦜 Find out more about Issue 14: channelmag.org/issue-14/
Our thanks to everyone who has ordered Issue 14! 💚 If you're a subscriber or have already purchased your copy, it's now on its way you to you. If you don't have yours yet, you can find out more at channelmag.org/issue-14/ 🌱
We are thrilled to welcome Kerri Sonnenberg to the Channel team as our 2026 Publishing Intern! Some of you will have met Kerri at Thursday's launch of Issue 14, where she read her beautiful poem 'Love in a Field of Invasive Species'. More about her work: channelmag.org/about-channel/
A big thank you to all who celebrated the launch of Issue 14 with us last night, all who tuned in for the Instagram livestream and all the brilliant writers whose work is featured in this issue! 👏🏻 It's a joy to have it out in the world. Find out more: channelmag.org/issue-14/
We can't wait to celebrate with you tonight ✨️ channelmag.org/launch-of-ch...
Thank you to all these brilliant writers – along with musical guest Christian Wethered – who'll be sharing their work with us on Thursday evening! Full details: channelmag.org/launch-of-ch... 🍃
Introducing the brilliant contributors featured in Issue 14! 🙌🏻 Thank you to all these writers for trusting us with your work – our aim is to make Channel the beautiful home it deserves 💚 Full details: channelmag.org/issue-14/
We are thrilled to share that Issue 14 will launch at Kirkos, 1 Little Green Street, next Thursday. Thank you to the contributors whose work has made this issue so special – we can't wait to share it with you all! 🍃 channelmag.org/launch-of-ch...
And there, beyond the range of the live camera's tick-tick-ticking, an infant clings to his young mother, his grip strong enough to secure him. @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social, 'Pan and the Ironwood', Channel Issue 13 channelmag.org/issue-13/
We're thrilled to be taking part in the inaugural Dublin Small Press Fair next weekend! You'll find us with a range of literary journals at the Leabharlann Beag table organised by Sans. Press. Full details at dublinsmallpressfair.com ✨️
Comedown like a steel spade. My skull feels split. I picture mangoes bleeding into roadside pebbles. 🥭Tim MacGabhann (@elfodongo.bsky.social), ‘From a Correspondent’s Failed Memoir', Channel Issue 13 🥭 channelmag.org/issue-13/
Only a couple of days left to submit to Issue 14 of Channel! We’re welcoming submissions of poetry, fiction and essays in English or Irish until this Thursday, 20 November. Submission guidelines at the link ⬇️📝🌿🌼 channelmag.org/submissions/
This ash still threatens the house on stormy nights—I once found a dead bird in its living cavity, and now rats have learned to find winter in the same heart. 🌳Sinéad McClure (@thecalendarroad.bsky.social), 'Ash', Channel Issue 13 🌳 channelmag.org/issue-13/
one brother buys two two calves and the other brother buys this beautiful dark blue denim jacket and that there is the moral you understand --- 🌟 @eoghancarrick.bsky.social, 'Ireland, but money is good, too', Channel Issue 13 🌟 channelmag.org/issue-13/
One week left to share your work with us for Channel Issue 14! We would love to hear from you 💚 Submission guidelines: channelmag.org/submissions/
Thank you to Podge Meehan for sharing a sample from his beautiful story published in Issue 13 🔥 channelmag.org/issue-13/
Thank you to Gabrielle Fullam for her beautiful essay on housing, wastage and the National Children's Hospital 🔥 Read 'Waste(rs)' in full in Issue 13: channelmag.org/issue-13/
Thank you to all who celebrated Issue 13 with us, for a wonderful night of stories, poetry and song 💐 More about the new issue: channelmag.org/issue-13/
We’re delighted that Sailhymn will be the musical guest at our launch event next week 🙌 Sailhymn is a singer-songwriter from the west of Ireland and will be treating us to some tunes as we launch Issue 13 on Thursday evening. sailhymn.bandcamp.com
Next up in our series of recorded readings from Issue 13: Valerie Nieman reads 'You Can't of Course' 🌾 channelmag.org/issue-13/
