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Each workshop will feature a guest writer from the island of Ireland who will share their work and talk about their own creative process. Island of Many Voices will culminate in an in-person showcase event at The Linen Hall.

This programme is free to selected participants.

As its title suggests, this initiative seeks to celebrate and amplify the varied and diverse voices from across this island.

Up to twenty writers will have the opportunity to benefit from six online workshops, curated and facilitated by writer-facilitator Fiona O’Rourke

Slamovision is happening on the 6th November in TownHall, 1 Windmill Lane, Dublin at 7pm.

The event will also be livestreamed through the Dublin UNESCO City of Literature YouTube channel.

– provoking laughter in one moment, and then seriousness and even tension. His power lies in bringing together extreme emotions and unobvious conventions to create a coherent story on stage. Privately, he’s a fan of absurd TV shows, films on psychiatric disorders and the Tarot

Michał has been performing for ten years now on various slam stages in Wroclaw and beyond. Creator of theatre plays, stand-up comedian and improviser, he draws on all this experiences in his performances. He experiments with form. While performing, he jumps between genres, styles and moods

Slamovision is happening on the 6th November in TownHall, 1 Windmill Lane, Dublin at 7pm.

The event will also be livestreamed through the Dublin UNESCO City of Literature YouTube channel

This is why he now spends most of his time performing and creating with jazz musicians, embracing both sonic and lyrical improvisation. His poems can be found in cultural publications, and with those same jazz musicians, he organizes performative readings. He’s also studying Lithuanian philology.

Pijus Opera is famous for his rap and is gaining fame for his poems, and he hopes to become famous for being a sauna master, skateboarder, hiker, and more. Unfortunately, after holding the microphone for the first time at the age of six, he was stuck with it.

Slamovision is happening on the 6th November in TownHall, 1 Windmill Lane, Dublin at 7pm.

The event will also be livestreamed through the Dublin UNESCO City of Literature YouTube channel.

in his hands sound utterly captivating along with his clarinet and voice, taking people to Estonia’s misty meadows and wild seaside. During the concerts he is also making the audience sing along and even dance leading them into the grounded rhythms of ancient Estonian flatfoot-walze.

Silver Sepp is a multitalented singer, musician and poet. He is the Estonian poetry slam champion 2018 and Tartu poetry slam champion 2025. He plays self-made fantasy instruments such as a nail harp and his grandfather’s bicycle wheel, which,

Slamovision is happening on the 6th November in TownHall, 1 Windmill Lane, Dublin at 7pm.

The event will also be livestreamed through the Dublin UNESCO City of Literature YouTube channel

Currently plotting with the Speculative Zebras of Iceland, a writers’ collective based in Gröndalshús, Reykjavík."

Marjón is an immigrant writer and poet living between languages in Iceland. Very confused by words, she is using scraps of Icelandic, English, French and Spanish to create sharp poetry on the migrant experience.