Damien B Donnelly
@eatthestorms.com
Home to The Storms journal, now open for submissions, Eat the Storms, the poetry podcast and creator & writer Damien B. Donnelly
If you haven’t already bought your copy of The Storms, issue V with our Pushcart Prize nominated contributors, then now is the time as our Black Friday Week sale is now on
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November 24, 2025 at 6:50 PM
If you haven’t already bought your copy of The Storms, issue V with our Pushcart Prize nominated contributors, then now is the time as our Black Friday Week sale is now on
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November 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
The Storms issue V
Pushcart Prize nominees
Maire T. Robinson
Chris Jones
💙💙🎉🎉
Pushcart Prize nominees
Maire T. Robinson
Chris Jones
💙💙🎉🎉
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Storms issue V
Pushcart Prize nominees
Maire T. Robinson
Chris Jones
💙💙🎉🎉
Pushcart Prize nominees
Maire T. Robinson
Chris Jones
💙💙🎉🎉
November 24, 2025 at 5:34 PM
And our 2025 Pushcart Prize nominations are…
November 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
And our 2025 Pushcart Prize nominations are…
Coming tomorrow,
our Pushcart Prise nominations
After heartbreaking weeks, bringing the submissions down to 89, @rhonagreene.bsky.social & myself wanted to nominate all 89 as they are all truly remarkable, our visual artists too!
Tomorrow, we will toast 6 but celebrate 89, it’s been an honour 💙
our Pushcart Prise nominations
After heartbreaking weeks, bringing the submissions down to 89, @rhonagreene.bsky.social & myself wanted to nominate all 89 as they are all truly remarkable, our visual artists too!
Tomorrow, we will toast 6 but celebrate 89, it’s been an honour 💙
November 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Coming tomorrow,
our Pushcart Prise nominations
After heartbreaking weeks, bringing the submissions down to 89, @rhonagreene.bsky.social & myself wanted to nominate all 89 as they are all truly remarkable, our visual artists too!
Tomorrow, we will toast 6 but celebrate 89, it’s been an honour 💙
our Pushcart Prise nominations
After heartbreaking weeks, bringing the submissions down to 89, @rhonagreene.bsky.social & myself wanted to nominate all 89 as they are all truly remarkable, our visual artists too!
Tomorrow, we will toast 6 but celebrate 89, it’s been an honour 💙
Thank you all so much for embracing our 5th Storm 🙏
Sharing just a few comments in the video below.
Team @rhonagreene.bsky.social and Damien Donnelly have truly had the best time curating this issue. 🙏🎉
If you don’t have your Storm yet, buy your copy here…
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Sharing just a few comments in the video below.
Team @rhonagreene.bsky.social and Damien Donnelly have truly had the best time curating this issue. 🙏🎉
If you don’t have your Storm yet, buy your copy here…
eatthestorms.com/the-storm-sh...
November 17, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Thank you all so much for embracing our 5th Storm 🙏
Sharing just a few comments in the video below.
Team @rhonagreene.bsky.social and Damien Donnelly have truly had the best time curating this issue. 🙏🎉
If you don’t have your Storm yet, buy your copy here…
eatthestorms.com/the-storm-sh...
Sharing just a few comments in the video below.
Team @rhonagreene.bsky.social and Damien Donnelly have truly had the best time curating this issue. 🙏🎉
If you don’t have your Storm yet, buy your copy here…
eatthestorms.com/the-storm-sh...
The new episode is out and about with @merrildsmith.bsky.social @nkahwat.bsky.social Trisha Norton and Deepika Singh!!
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November 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The new episode is out and about with @merrildsmith.bsky.social @nkahwat.bsky.social Trisha Norton and Deepika Singh!!
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Tune into your favourite poetry podcast today from 5pm on most podcast platforms and listen to @merrildsmith.bsky.social @nkahwat.bsky.social Trisha Norton & Deepika Singh.
Hosted and produced by Damien B. Donnelly to ensure you Stay Bloody Poetix 😉
Hosted and produced by Damien B. Donnelly to ensure you Stay Bloody Poetix 😉
November 16, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Tune into your favourite poetry podcast today from 5pm on most podcast platforms and listen to @merrildsmith.bsky.social @nkahwat.bsky.social Trisha Norton & Deepika Singh.
Hosted and produced by Damien B. Donnelly to ensure you Stay Bloody Poetix 😉
Hosted and produced by Damien B. Donnelly to ensure you Stay Bloody Poetix 😉
The cork has been popped, the Storm has taken flight, made land, been opened, read aloud, supported via live launch, Podcast & zoom launch.
@rhonagreene.bsky.social & myself have truly had the best adventure.
Days are made of moments & storms like this are made of such magical moments 💙
@rhonagreene.bsky.social & myself have truly had the best adventure.
Days are made of moments & storms like this are made of such magical moments 💙
November 4, 2025 at 11:58 PM
The cork has been popped, the Storm has taken flight, made land, been opened, read aloud, supported via live launch, Podcast & zoom launch.
@rhonagreene.bsky.social & myself have truly had the best adventure.
Days are made of moments & storms like this are made of such magical moments 💙
@rhonagreene.bsky.social & myself have truly had the best adventure.
Days are made of moments & storms like this are made of such magical moments 💙
Launch No 2 for The Storms, the printed journal of poetry, prose & visual art, is the audio companion on Eat the Storms, the podcast.
This bumper episode episode is 2 hours+ and is now available on #Applepodcasts #AmazonPodcasts #Podbean and #Spotify
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This bumper episode episode is 2 hours+ and is now available on #Applepodcasts #AmazonPodcasts #Podbean and #Spotify
spotify.link/6cfE2v1lYXb
November 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Launch No 2 for The Storms, the printed journal of poetry, prose & visual art, is the audio companion on Eat the Storms, the podcast.
This bumper episode episode is 2 hours+ and is now available on #Applepodcasts #AmazonPodcasts #Podbean and #Spotify
spotify.link/6cfE2v1lYXb
This bumper episode episode is 2 hours+ and is now available on #Applepodcasts #AmazonPodcasts #Podbean and #Spotify
spotify.link/6cfE2v1lYXb
Time to officially launch issue V of The Storms at Rathfarnham Castle 🎉
Thanks to our star Stormers to @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social and all who have cheered and supported us.
Tomorrow audio companion to podcast and Tuesday night zoom launch. 💙🙏🎉
eatthestorms.com/the-storm-sh...
Thanks to our star Stormers to @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social and all who have cheered and supported us.
Tomorrow audio companion to podcast and Tuesday night zoom launch. 💙🙏🎉
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November 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Time to officially launch issue V of The Storms at Rathfarnham Castle 🎉
Thanks to our star Stormers to @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social and all who have cheered and supported us.
Tomorrow audio companion to podcast and Tuesday night zoom launch. 💙🙏🎉
eatthestorms.com/the-storm-sh...
Thanks to our star Stormers to @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social and all who have cheered and supported us.
Tomorrow audio companion to podcast and Tuesday night zoom launch. 💙🙏🎉
eatthestorms.com/the-storm-sh...
Meet the final Stormer of Issue V
@suefinch.bsky.social has 2 poetry collections: Magnifying Glass, & Welcome to the Museum of a Life. Her book, Vortex Over Wave, features her #ElasticBandPhotos and poems for the full moon.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie & @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
@suefinch.bsky.social has 2 poetry collections: Magnifying Glass, & Welcome to the Museum of a Life. Her book, Vortex Over Wave, features her #ElasticBandPhotos and poems for the full moon.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie & @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Meet the final Stormer of Issue V
@suefinch.bsky.social has 2 poetry collections: Magnifying Glass, & Welcome to the Museum of a Life. Her book, Vortex Over Wave, features her #ElasticBandPhotos and poems for the full moon.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie & @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
@suefinch.bsky.social has 2 poetry collections: Magnifying Glass, & Welcome to the Museum of a Life. Her book, Vortex Over Wave, features her #ElasticBandPhotos and poems for the full moon.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie & @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Meet the Stormers of Issue V
@scyflynn.bsky.social was born in Australia of Irish origin and now lives in Dublin. His collections are “The Colour of Extinction” (Renard Press, 2024) and “An Ocean Called Hope” (Downingfield Press, 2025).
The Storms is supported by @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
@scyflynn.bsky.social was born in Australia of Irish origin and now lives in Dublin. His collections are “The Colour of Extinction” (Renard Press, 2024) and “An Ocean Called Hope” (Downingfield Press, 2025).
The Storms is supported by @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Meet the Stormers of Issue V
@scyflynn.bsky.social was born in Australia of Irish origin and now lives in Dublin. His collections are “The Colour of Extinction” (Renard Press, 2024) and “An Ocean Called Hope” (Downingfield Press, 2025).
The Storms is supported by @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
@scyflynn.bsky.social was born in Australia of Irish origin and now lives in Dublin. His collections are “The Colour of Extinction” (Renard Press, 2024) and “An Ocean Called Hope” (Downingfield Press, 2025).
The Storms is supported by @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Ramiro Valdes is a poet residing in Miami. His works focus on themes such as love and nature. His works have been published in several magazines.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Ramiro Valdes is a poet residing in Miami. His works focus on themes such as love and nature. His works have been published in several magazines.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 7:56 AM
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Ramiro Valdes is a poet residing in Miami. His works focus on themes such as love and nature. His works have been published in several magazines.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Ramiro Valdes is a poet residing in Miami. His works focus on themes such as love and nature. His works have been published in several magazines.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Georgia May is a UK-based filmmaker and journalist. Several of her poems and short stories have been published (in-print and online). She’s been judge & selectee of film festivals.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Georgia May is a UK-based filmmaker and journalist. Several of her poems and short stories have been published (in-print and online). She’s been judge & selectee of film festivals.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 9:19 PM
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Georgia May is a UK-based filmmaker and journalist. Several of her poems and short stories have been published (in-print and online). She’s been judge & selectee of film festivals.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Georgia May is a UK-based filmmaker and journalist. Several of her poems and short stories have been published (in-print and online). She’s been judge & selectee of film festivals.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Paul Ebube is a mobile photographer, Ebube captures transient moments with sensitivity, complementing his expression through various art forms.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Paul Ebube is a mobile photographer, Ebube captures transient moments with sensitivity, complementing his expression through various art forms.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 8:39 PM
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Paul Ebube is a mobile photographer, Ebube captures transient moments with sensitivity, complementing his expression through various art forms.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Paul Ebube is a mobile photographer, Ebube captures transient moments with sensitivity, complementing his expression through various art forms.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Meet the Stormers of Issue V
Nwuguru, Chidiebere Sullivan is an MFA candidate at the university of Nevada, a speculative writer of Izzi, Abakaliki ancestry & the winner of the 2025 Tamarack Prize.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Nwuguru, Chidiebere Sullivan is an MFA candidate at the university of Nevada, a speculative writer of Izzi, Abakaliki ancestry & the winner of the 2025 Tamarack Prize.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Meet the Stormers of Issue V
Nwuguru, Chidiebere Sullivan is an MFA candidate at the university of Nevada, a speculative writer of Izzi, Abakaliki ancestry & the winner of the 2025 Tamarack Prize.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Nwuguru, Chidiebere Sullivan is an MFA candidate at the university of Nevada, a speculative writer of Izzi, Abakaliki ancestry & the winner of the 2025 Tamarack Prize.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Meet the Stormers of Issue V
Adrienne Pope Fagan is a landscape artist who works in oils and soft pastels. She has exhibited in The Signal Arts Centre, The Mermaid Arts Centre , Ardgillan Gallery & The Boatyard Gallery.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Adrienne Pope Fagan is a landscape artist who works in oils and soft pastels. She has exhibited in The Signal Arts Centre, The Mermaid Arts Centre , Ardgillan Gallery & The Boatyard Gallery.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Meet the Stormers of Issue V
Adrienne Pope Fagan is a landscape artist who works in oils and soft pastels. She has exhibited in The Signal Arts Centre, The Mermaid Arts Centre , Ardgillan Gallery & The Boatyard Gallery.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Adrienne Pope Fagan is a landscape artist who works in oils and soft pastels. She has exhibited in The Signal Arts Centre, The Mermaid Arts Centre , Ardgillan Gallery & The Boatyard Gallery.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Satya Bosman is the founder and co-editor of the Black Cat Poetry Press. Her debut collection, Dream Logic, will be published by Crumps Barn Studio in 2026.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Satya Bosman is the founder and co-editor of the Black Cat Poetry Press. Her debut collection, Dream Logic, will be published by Crumps Barn Studio in 2026.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 4:22 PM
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Satya Bosman is the founder and co-editor of the Black Cat Poetry Press. Her debut collection, Dream Logic, will be published by Crumps Barn Studio in 2026.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Satya Bosman is the founder and co-editor of the Black Cat Poetry Press. Her debut collection, Dream Logic, will be published by Crumps Barn Studio in 2026.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Susan Richardson is the author of three collections of poetry. Susan also writes the blog, Stories from the Edge of Blindness, and hosts the podcasts, A Thousand Shades of Green and Story Sessions.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Susan Richardson is the author of three collections of poetry. Susan also writes the blog, Stories from the Edge of Blindness, and hosts the podcasts, A Thousand Shades of Green and Story Sessions.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 1:03 PM
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Susan Richardson is the author of three collections of poetry. Susan also writes the blog, Stories from the Edge of Blindness, and hosts the podcasts, A Thousand Shades of Green and Story Sessions.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Susan Richardson is the author of three collections of poetry. Susan also writes the blog, Stories from the Edge of Blindness, and hosts the podcasts, A Thousand Shades of Green and Story Sessions.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Terri Metcalfe has been published in journals such as Abridged, Skylight 47, Acropolis Journal and The Storms. Terri was chosen for the 2024 Open Window Mentorship programme.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Terri Metcalfe has been published in journals such as Abridged, Skylight 47, Acropolis Journal and The Storms. Terri was chosen for the 2024 Open Window Mentorship programme.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 8:59 AM
⚡️Meet the Stormers of Issue V ⚡️
Terri Metcalfe has been published in journals such as Abridged, Skylight 47, Acropolis Journal and The Storms. Terri was chosen for the 2024 Open Window Mentorship programme.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Terri Metcalfe has been published in journals such as Abridged, Skylight 47, Acropolis Journal and The Storms. Terri was chosen for the 2024 Open Window Mentorship programme.
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Meet the Stormers, Issue V
Tobi Alfier’s credits include Arkansas Review, The American Journal of Poetry, Cholla Needles, Gargoyle, James Dickey Review. She is co-editor of San Pedro River Review (www.bluehorsepress.com)
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Tobi Alfier’s credits include Arkansas Review, The American Journal of Poetry, Cholla Needles, Gargoyle, James Dickey Review. She is co-editor of San Pedro River Review (www.bluehorsepress.com)
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Meet the Stormers, Issue V
Tobi Alfier’s credits include Arkansas Review, The American Journal of Poetry, Cholla Needles, Gargoyle, James Dickey Review. She is co-editor of San Pedro River Review (www.bluehorsepress.com)
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Tobi Alfier’s credits include Arkansas Review, The American Journal of Poetry, Cholla Needles, Gargoyle, James Dickey Review. She is co-editor of San Pedro River Review (www.bluehorsepress.com)
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Meet the Stormers of Issue V
Sarah Hirons was born in Birmingham, England. 42 moves & 5 countries later, she lives in Ireland. When not oversharing with strangers in saunas, she writes about neurodivergence & womanhood
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Sarah Hirons was born in Birmingham, England. 42 moves & 5 countries later, she lives in Ireland. When not oversharing with strangers in saunas, she writes about neurodivergence & womanhood
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Meet the Stormers of Issue V
Sarah Hirons was born in Birmingham, England. 42 moves & 5 countries later, she lives in Ireland. When not oversharing with strangers in saunas, she writes about neurodivergence & womanhood
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
Sarah Hirons was born in Birmingham, England. 42 moves & 5 countries later, she lives in Ireland. When not oversharing with strangers in saunas, she writes about neurodivergence & womanhood
The Storms is supported by @fingal.ie @dublincityoflit.bsky.social