@lynnbuckle
🤘🏻🦻Irish author of What Willow Says + The Groundsmen. Pub by époque press, Calman Levy, Profilkitap.Climate writing, trees, leaves, more 🍃Translated into English, Irish, Turkish, French, Japanese, Welsh, Polish, Irish Sign Language, & Oxford commas please
Great to see the Barbellion Prize winning What Willow Says by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social reaching a wider audience through the recent French publication by Calmann Levy (Ce que disent les saules - translated by Catherine Richard-Mas)
Some fantastic bookseller reviews also coming through.
#booksky
Merci!
Book cover of trees and pathway leading into sunset
You can now read What Willow Says in French! Published by Calmann Levy and translated by Catherine Richard-Mas
Scene from deaf republic
@dublintheatrefest.bsky.social did you proud today @ilyakaminsky.bsky.social 🤟staging Deaf Republic
A shortlist to get excited about - isn't that what we want from a prize?
Huge congratulations @benpester.bsky.social @cdrose.bsky.social Sarah Hall Colwill Brown (who's had a very good week!) Yrsa Daley-Ward & Charlie Porter
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...
Congratulations!
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Endorsement for The Groundsmen
The Groundsmen by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
Poets, rappers, and hedges. That’s the deal this weekend at Mount Brisco Festival of Hedges!
tickets.mountbriscoe.ie/events/poetr...
Cover of What Willow Says
Endorsement for What Willow Says
Endorsement for What Willow Says
What Willow Say, by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
Winner of the Barbellion Prize 2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us: www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#books
Two events in Dublin next week: the launch of my latest book 'A Crumpled Swan' at Hodges Figgis (Thursday from 6pm, and free, and all welcome) and a Dada cabaret at the James Joyce Centre (Friday 13th. Tickets here: jamesjoyce.ie/events/his-a... All join in with the shoutmost shoviality.
Cover of The Groundsmen
Endorsement for The Groundsmen
The Groundsmen, the debut novel by the Barbellion Prize
winning author @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘fierce and fearless’
‘provocative and obsessive’
Available from your local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books
Underwater scene with kelp forest and shoals
Looking forward to meeting all the writers and artists at the Writing the Land Retreat in Doolin this weekend to deliver my workshop Saved by Words - not just the written words! #ISL
Congratulations, and I can’t wait to get stuck in reading your latest!
Byddi
@byddi.bsky.social launching into her latest novel Barren @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social
Join me in conversation with Fiona O'Rourke for the Dublin launch of Barren
🗓 Wednesday 14 May 2025
🕡 6:30pm – 8:30pm
📍 @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social Dublin
RSVP via link: irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/boo...
#BookLaunch #IrishWriters #DublinEvents #AmReading #WomenWriters #LiteraryNight
If you're in Dublin on Friday 13th June please join me and some very special guests for an evening of Joyce-aligned Dada cavortings. Music, poetry, performance, readings and a climax involving noisy audience participation. All welcome - not just Joyceans
www.bloomsdayfestival.ie/event/his-ar...
Underwater scene with shoals and sea forests. Titled Saved by Word with Lynn Buckle, plus Chime logo national charity for people who are Deaf and hard of hearing
I’m in a watery mood for today’s accessible climate writing session with Kildare Arts & Library Service in Naas. Might swim via canal if this rain persists 💦
Cover of What Willow Says
Endorsement for What Willow Says
Endorsement for What Willow Says
What Willow Say, by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
Winner of The Barbellion Prize 2021
2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us:
www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
Let Ailbhe’ Tale flow through your Sunday morning as she swims through Dublin’s waters in this eco tale from a deaf perspective.
Commissioned in 2021 as a UNESCO City of Lit Writer in Residence
nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/writing-hub/...
Cover of The Groundsmen
Endorsement of The Groundsmen
The Groundsmen by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
Book your spot at this🦻inclusive climate writing workshop which I will host on 26th April at Naas Library as part of their Eco Lines series, in conjunction with Chime national D/deaf & Hard of Hearing Charity
www.tickettailor.com/events/naasl...
THE SHORTLIST.
Stories have the unique ability to spark imagination, offer new perspectives and make complex issues resonate. These five novels do just that - spanning genres and geographies, they explore resilience, justice, community and what it means to live in a changing world.
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Send us your creative non-fiction pitches for our upcoming Climate Issue.
Our Winter 2025-26 issue will have a special focus on the climate crisis.
Deadline: March 31st, 2025
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@forwardprizes.bsky.social accepts poetry video entries in BSL!
Get those entries in 🤟
Grateful to The Irish Times for a recent feature in advance of the Irish premiere of The Land Grows Weary of its Own this Friday at the National Concert Hall conducted by Jessica Cottis by the National Symphony Orchestra, Ireland on Friday 21st February 2025.
Our St Brigid’s Day readings from her sacred well in Co Kildare. Featuring Kevin Bateman, Mairead Carroll, Fiona Smith, Lynn Buckle and Doreen Duffy
youtu.be/aBofFnREwb8?...
NEWS: Calling all writers!
Receive mentoring from an acclaimed Irish writer of your choice. Writers living in all 32 counties can apply.
Accepted forms: fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and Children's/YA fiction.
Deadline to apply: Sun 2 March 2025, 5pm
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Mural on gable wall of Brigid
Join us in the heart of Kildare for some poetry on St Brigid’s Day for another Event in Spiritual Places That People Have Forgotten to Visit hosted by surrealist poet Kevin Bateman
Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the broadcast of the first-ever broadcast of an Irish Sign Language news programme on RTÉ.
Cover of What Willow Says
Endorsement from Jan Carson
Endorsement from Kerri ní Dochartaigh
Check out the Barbellion Prize winning book, What Willow Says by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
and be taken on ‘a captivating journey’ by this ‘exquisitely sculpted’ story.
From your local bookshop, as ePub and direct from us: epoquepress.com/online-store/W…
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors
