Eoin Rogers
@eoieoin.bsky.social
Programme Manager @ The Stinging Fly
Professional Goblin
Professional Goblin
Reposted by Eoin Rogers
@stingingfly.bsky.social Launch of ISSUE 53 The Climate Issue @ Digital Depot, introduced by Declan Meade & Editor Lisa McInerny, w/readings from @junec.bsky.social, Simon Costello & many others 💫
@eoieoin.bsky.social in the raffle hat w/writers Lianne O'Hara, Ella Gaynor & Kasandra Ferguson✨
@eoieoin.bsky.social in the raffle hat w/writers Lianne O'Hara, Ella Gaynor & Kasandra Ferguson✨
November 29, 2025 at 1:31 PM
@stingingfly.bsky.social Launch of ISSUE 53 The Climate Issue @ Digital Depot, introduced by Declan Meade & Editor Lisa McInerny, w/readings from @junec.bsky.social, Simon Costello & many others 💫
@eoieoin.bsky.social in the raffle hat w/writers Lianne O'Hara, Ella Gaynor & Kasandra Ferguson✨
@eoieoin.bsky.social in the raffle hat w/writers Lianne O'Hara, Ella Gaynor & Kasandra Ferguson✨
We're launching next Thursday 27th November in the Digital Depot - come one, come all!!
THE CLIMATE ISSUE 🌊
Our Winter 2025-26 issue is out next week launching on Thursday 27th November in The Digital Depot, Dublin
🎨The Conversation by Limerick-based artist Robert Ryan, selected from the 195th RHA Annual Exhibition / Cover design Eimear Gavin.
More info stingingfly.org/newsletter/
Our Winter 2025-26 issue is out next week launching on Thursday 27th November in The Digital Depot, Dublin
🎨The Conversation by Limerick-based artist Robert Ryan, selected from the 195th RHA Annual Exhibition / Cover design Eimear Gavin.
More info stingingfly.org/newsletter/
November 19, 2025 at 11:49 AM
We're launching next Thursday 27th November in the Digital Depot - come one, come all!!
Reposted by Eoin Rogers
Society abuzz as newly single felt magnate Beefcliff Speevens redoubles his attentions on bike accessory heiress, Trevorina Halfords.
November 19, 2024 at 1:31 PM
Society abuzz as newly single felt magnate Beefcliff Speevens redoubles his attentions on bike accessory heiress, Trevorina Halfords.
Going to be reading some comics live — if that even a thing that can be done! Come join!!
Join us on 7 February for First Fridays! The museum will be open late from 6pm to 9pm with free admission and special events throughout the evening. The Commons Café will also be open with a special menu! moli.ie/events/first...
January 27, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Going to be reading some comics live — if that even a thing that can be done! Come join!!
Reposted by Eoin Rogers
'I get down on my knees and do what must be done
And kiss Achilles' hand, the killer of my son.'
Have always been deeply deeply obsessed with this poem. 💔 Codladh sámh, Michael Longley.
And kiss Achilles' hand, the killer of my son.'
Have always been deeply deeply obsessed with this poem. 💔 Codladh sámh, Michael Longley.
January 23, 2025 at 1:08 PM
'I get down on my knees and do what must be done
And kiss Achilles' hand, the killer of my son.'
Have always been deeply deeply obsessed with this poem. 💔 Codladh sámh, Michael Longley.
And kiss Achilles' hand, the killer of my son.'
Have always been deeply deeply obsessed with this poem. 💔 Codladh sámh, Michael Longley.
Reposted by Eoin Rogers
RIP Michael Longley. I'd known him for over 40 years when he taught an Arvon with Paul Muldoon. I always said Paul supplied the genius, but Michael the magic: how else would a classicist write 'Ceasefire', an intervention into a vicious war admired by both sides? Ave atque vale.
January 23, 2025 at 1:13 PM
RIP Michael Longley. I'd known him for over 40 years when he taught an Arvon with Paul Muldoon. I always said Paul supplied the genius, but Michael the magic: how else would a classicist write 'Ceasefire', an intervention into a vicious war admired by both sides? Ave atque vale.
Reposted by Eoin Rogers
Set myself the challenge of making 100 comics this year and have had a lot of fun doing them — going to post a few ina a thread below if anyone fancies having a look 👀
December 11, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Set myself the challenge of making 100 comics this year and have had a lot of fun doing them — going to post a few ina a thread below if anyone fancies having a look 👀
Two hours left to get your applications in! Really excited to see the work that comes out of these workshops!!
The deadline for applications to the 2025 Poetry Workshop is TODAY at 5pm.
This new workshop will help poets working on developing a project or manuscript over a four-month period (Jan-May 2025).
stingingfly.org/poetry-works...
This new workshop will help poets working on developing a project or manuscript over a four-month period (Jan-May 2025).
stingingfly.org/poetry-works...
December 9, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Two hours left to get your applications in! Really excited to see the work that comes out of these workshops!!
Reposted by Eoin Rogers
I've had this column planned for a while. I hope it brings nothing but curious new subscribers to Ireland's brilliant literary journals.
In tomorrow's @irishindependent.bsky.social Review section or at www.independent.ie/entertainmen... right now...
In tomorrow's @irishindependent.bsky.social Review section or at www.independent.ie/entertainmen... right now...
Rick O’Shea: Buying a gift for a choosy reader? I know just the thing
When I was seven or eight, my grandmother started buying me a copy of Commando comic every week because I had picked it up one Saturday when I had been out with her. She didn’t realise that later the ...
www.independent.ie
December 6, 2024 at 1:18 PM
I've had this column planned for a while. I hope it brings nothing but curious new subscribers to Ireland's brilliant literary journals.
In tomorrow's @irishindependent.bsky.social Review section or at www.independent.ie/entertainmen... right now...
In tomorrow's @irishindependent.bsky.social Review section or at www.independent.ie/entertainmen... right now...
Bringing out a sportsperson during the books segment is a DISGRACE #LateLateToyShow
December 6, 2024 at 11:40 PM
Bringing out a sportsperson during the books segment is a DISGRACE #LateLateToyShow
Obviously a novelty, but the Toy Show really does something special in celebrating children and goes a long way to illustrate how special childhood is, or should be, which feels like an especially necessary message this year given the violence and death in Gaza #LateLateToyShow
December 6, 2024 at 11:39 PM
Obviously a novelty, but the Toy Show really does something special in celebrating children and goes a long way to illustrate how special childhood is, or should be, which feels like an especially necessary message this year given the violence and death in Gaza #LateLateToyShow
Deeply triggered by the space-kids being surprised by an Irish astronaut and given gifts from space, years of watching awkward interactions with Irish sportpeople washed away #latelatetoyshow
December 6, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Deeply triggered by the space-kids being surprised by an Irish astronaut and given gifts from space, years of watching awkward interactions with Irish sportpeople washed away #latelatetoyshow
Reposted by Eoin Rogers
Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate the launch of The Stinging Fly Issue 51 Volume Two last week in Hen's Teeth.
It was a great night and we were delighted to host readings from some of the brilliant writers featured in the issue — pictures (by @ghollandphoto.bsky.social) in the 🧵 below
It was a great night and we were delighted to host readings from some of the brilliant writers featured in the issue — pictures (by @ghollandphoto.bsky.social) in the 🧵 below
December 4, 2024 at 5:11 PM
Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate the launch of The Stinging Fly Issue 51 Volume Two last week in Hen's Teeth.
It was a great night and we were delighted to host readings from some of the brilliant writers featured in the issue — pictures (by @ghollandphoto.bsky.social) in the 🧵 below
It was a great night and we were delighted to host readings from some of the brilliant writers featured in the issue — pictures (by @ghollandphoto.bsky.social) in the 🧵 below
Really excited about the new Stinging Fly poetry workshop — applications close next Monday!
⏰Submission Deadline Alert⏰
There's one week left to apply to the 2025 poetry workshop.
This brand new workshop will help poets developing a project or manuscript over a four-month period (Jan-May 2025).
Deadline: 5pm Monday 9th December.
More info: stingingfly.org/poetry-works...
There's one week left to apply to the 2025 poetry workshop.
This brand new workshop will help poets developing a project or manuscript over a four-month period (Jan-May 2025).
Deadline: 5pm Monday 9th December.
More info: stingingfly.org/poetry-works...
December 2, 2024 at 4:53 PM
Really excited about the new Stinging Fly poetry workshop — applications close next Monday!
I have migrated from the other place, but intend to bring my shady demeanour and moustache twirling with me.
November 30, 2024 at 1:00 PM
I have migrated from the other place, but intend to bring my shady demeanour and moustache twirling with me.