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Over the course of thirteen interconnected essays, in New Green Fool Alan Cunningham considers the potential for foolishness in setting one's identity – or identities – far too strongly in any direction.
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g13 is here!
More details on issues 12 & 13 soon.
More details on issues 12 & 13 soon.
December 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
g13 is here!
More details on issues 12 & 13 soon.
More details on issues 12 & 13 soon.
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gorse 13 has arrived to the house!
December 10, 2025 at 12:19 PM
gorse 13 has arrived to the house!
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Finishing the year strong etc.: delighted to have an essay on my attempts to translate the expressionist poetry and prose of Berlin artist John Hoexter (1884-1938) in @gorsejournal.bsky.social #12. gorse.ie
December 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Finishing the year strong etc.: delighted to have an essay on my attempts to translate the expressionist poetry and prose of Berlin artist John Hoexter (1884-1938) in @gorsejournal.bsky.social #12. gorse.ie
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This contains a seance I conducted with the photography of Norwegian musicologist Ole Mørk Sandvik from 1927. Delighted to see this piece come into print!
'Language is a virus.' - William Burroughs/Laurie Anderson
December 4, 2025 at 5:36 PM
This contains a seance I conducted with the photography of Norwegian musicologist Ole Mørk Sandvik from 1927. Delighted to see this piece come into print!
gorse 13: taboo.
December 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
gorse 13: taboo.
'Language is a virus.' - William Burroughs/Laurie Anderson
December 3, 2025 at 9:06 AM
'Language is a virus.' - William Burroughs/Laurie Anderson
Catalogue for Sarah Pierce's SCENE OF THE MYTH exhibition (2023), with an extract from Roy Clare Potter's gorse 5 interview. With thanks to @immaireland
imma.ie/whats-on/sarah…
imma.ie/whats-on/sarah…
June 13, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Catalogue for Sarah Pierce's SCENE OF THE MYTH exhibition (2023), with an extract from Roy Clare Potter's gorse 5 interview. With thanks to @immaireland
imma.ie/whats-on/sarah…
imma.ie/whats-on/sarah…
April 23, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Shortlisters have the chance to be published in one of our partner journals.
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, Kill Your Darlings, Helter Skelter, Protoype, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
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This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, Kill Your Darlings, Helter Skelter, Protoype, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
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April 23, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Shortlisters have the chance to be published in one of our partner journals.
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, Kill Your Darlings, Helter Skelter, Protoype, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, Kill Your Darlings, Helter Skelter, Protoype, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
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⭐Partner Journal Shoutout⭐
@gorsejournal.bsky.social is a stunning, original Dublin-based journal featuring essay, fiction, poetry & interviews.
gorse has published 2019 & 2022 shortlisters Joshua Riedel & Jona Xhepa @quetzalfiach.bsky.social
2025 Prize info at desperateliterature.com/prize
@gorsejournal.bsky.social is a stunning, original Dublin-based journal featuring essay, fiction, poetry & interviews.
gorse has published 2019 & 2022 shortlisters Joshua Riedel & Jona Xhepa @quetzalfiach.bsky.social
2025 Prize info at desperateliterature.com/prize
April 19, 2025 at 6:12 PM
⭐Partner Journal Shoutout⭐
@gorsejournal.bsky.social is a stunning, original Dublin-based journal featuring essay, fiction, poetry & interviews.
gorse has published 2019 & 2022 shortlisters Joshua Riedel & Jona Xhepa @quetzalfiach.bsky.social
2025 Prize info at desperateliterature.com/prize
@gorsejournal.bsky.social is a stunning, original Dublin-based journal featuring essay, fiction, poetry & interviews.
gorse has published 2019 & 2022 shortlisters Joshua Riedel & Jona Xhepa @quetzalfiach.bsky.social
2025 Prize info at desperateliterature.com/prize
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Thrilled to take delivery of our new Gorse Editions title, New Green Fool by Alan Cunningham. Readers will be familiar with Alan's work from his pieces in the journal & on our website. Pre-order details to follow. Cover art: @hitoneie.bsky.social. With thanks to @artscouncilireland.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Thrilled to take delivery of our new Gorse Editions title, New Green Fool by Alan Cunningham. Readers will be familiar with Alan's work from his pieces in the journal & on our website. Pre-order details to follow. Cover art: @hitoneie.bsky.social. With thanks to @artscouncilireland.bsky.social
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Have the chance to be published in one of our partner journals.
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, @kydmagazine.bsky.social, Helter Skelter, @prototypepubs.bsky.social, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, @kydmagazine.bsky.social, Helter Skelter, @prototypepubs.bsky.social, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
March 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Have the chance to be published in one of our partner journals.
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, @kydmagazine.bsky.social, Helter Skelter, @prototypepubs.bsky.social, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, @kydmagazine.bsky.social, Helter Skelter, @prototypepubs.bsky.social, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
Over the course of thirteen interconnected essays, in New Green Fool Alan Cunningham considers the potential for foolishness in setting one's identity – or identities – far too strongly in any direction.
February 26, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Over the course of thirteen interconnected essays, in New Green Fool Alan Cunningham considers the potential for foolishness in setting one's identity – or identities – far too strongly in any direction.
Reposted by gorse journal
Shortlisters have the chance to be published in one of our partner journals.
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, Kill Your Darlings, Helter Skelter, Protoype, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, Kill Your Darlings, Helter Skelter, Protoype, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
February 14, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Shortlisters have the chance to be published in one of our partner journals.
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, Kill Your Darlings, Helter Skelter, Protoype, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
This year, we are working with @minorlits.bsky.social, @gorsejournal.bsky.social, Kill Your Darlings, Helter Skelter, Protoype, @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social & Tenement Press.
desperateliterature.com/prize
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I am not British. And that’s just one of the reasons I was surprised to get a mention in the recent Cambridge History of the British Essay (2024). You can read the essay they mention here for free on @gorsejournal.bsky.social gorse.ie/provocation-...
February 23, 2025 at 2:54 PM
I am not British. And that’s just one of the reasons I was surprised to get a mention in the recent Cambridge History of the British Essay (2024). You can read the essay they mention here for free on @gorsejournal.bsky.social gorse.ie/provocation-...
January 31, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Working on paper, and final proofing Alan Cunningham's New Green Fool. Pre-order details soon.
January 29, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Working on paper, and final proofing Alan Cunningham's New Green Fool. Pre-order details soon.
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👀New post on David Lynch. Features an article I wrote for @gorsejournal.bsky.social years ago on Inland Empire and a video of one of his shortest, strangest films. Free to read.
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January 17, 2025 at 1:38 PM
👀New post on David Lynch. Features an article I wrote for @gorsejournal.bsky.social years ago on Inland Empire and a video of one of his shortest, strangest films. Free to read.
open.substack.com/pub/letthede...
open.substack.com/pub/letthede...
Eleven years ago today, we published gorse no. 1. 🪅
January 25, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Eleven years ago today, we published gorse no. 1. 🪅
Live now!
Tune in to Dublin Digital Radio this Saturday at 2pm.
DIAL is a durational-procedural-aleatory work I composed by live-transcribing 5 minutes of talk radio each and every day across 2021.
Supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.
Full details: yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/2024/12/dial...
DIAL is a durational-procedural-aleatory work I composed by live-transcribing 5 minutes of talk radio each and every day across 2021.
Supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.
Full details: yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/2024/12/dial...
December 7, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Live now!
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The 52 books published in the Rebel Inc imprint of
Canongate Books between 1996-2001 in (approx) order they came out.
Canongate Books between 1996-2001 in (approx) order they came out.
November 16, 2024 at 6:24 PM
The 52 books published in the Rebel Inc imprint of
Canongate Books between 1996-2001 in (approx) order they came out.
Canongate Books between 1996-2001 in (approx) order they came out.