Words Ireland has commissioned six of Ireland’s foremost creative writers to deliver a lecture on the craft, practice, or process of writing. Starting on Tuesday Oct 27th, these lectures will be available to view on Words Ireland YouTube channel. A new video will be posted each week for 6 weeks.
Brian Dillon – Sixteen Stabs at the Beast of Style – Oct 27th
Jessica Traynor – Poetry & Innovation – Nov 3rd
Colm Tóibín – On Joyce’s Craft – Nov 10th
Paul Murray – Writer at the Movies – Nov 17th
Roisin Kiberd – Writing in the Age of the Internet – Nov 24th
Áine Ní Ghlinn – Lifting the Invisibility Cloak – Dec 1st
The Words Ireland Lecture Series replaces the Writer’s Conference that Words Ireland had planned to run in May 2020.
Each lecture has been developed with an audience of professional and emerging writers in mind. They aren’t your ordinary online fare.

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