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  I would like to thank everyone who joined us in Dublin for making our Abroad Writers’ Salon a great success.      

  SINEAD MORRISSEY Sinead will be teaching a workshop on December 12th & 13th from 10:00 – 5:00. She will also be giving a reading on Saturday night the 12th of December. Raised in Belfast, she was educated at Trinity … Continue reading →

READING SCHEDULE December 12 BARBARA MOSSBERG Barbara Mossberg is dedicated to poetry in the civic ethos (“no place safe from poetry”) in roles ranging from President of Goddard College to one of California community Poet Laureates, Poet in Residence, Pacific … Continue reading →

  EXPLORING OFF THE BEATEN PATH In the footsteps of James Joyce, we’ll become flaneurs, discovering the streets, alleys and voices that inspired Joyce to employ Homer’s Odyssey. “I always write about Dublin,” Joyce explained; “because if I can get … Continue reading →

WINNER/ The FLP winning poems are: Winner:  Alison Carb Sussman “Acting Like a Woman” and “Reuniting With Mother at the Zoo”   The titles of the Honorable Mentions are: 1st HM: Patricia Belote, “slander”, “Lush Green” 2nd HM: Georgia Jones-Davis, … Continue reading →

EXCITING NEWS for all you food lovers at ABROAD WRITERS’ CONFERENCE in Dublin.  MICHAEL RUHLMAN, chef, James Beard award-winning author of 20 books including four cookbooks he co-authored with chef THOMAS KELLER of THE FRENCH LAUNDRY–the French Laundry is listed … Continue reading →

ABROAD WRITERS’ CONFERENCE has some exciting news   DECLAN MEADE, publisher of THE STINGING FLY literary magazine and the Stinging Fly Press, will be joining us in Dublin for our readings and dinner. The Stinging Fly’s notable contributors are: Ivy … Continue reading →

ABROAD WRITERS’ CONFERENCE writing competitions    ABROAD WRITERS’ CONFERENCE/FINISHING LINE PRESS AUTHORS Poetry Contest AWC is proud to offer a special Poetry Contest for Finishing Line Press Authors. Winning poet will join FLP authors at the Abroad Writers’ Conference in Dublin, … Continue reading →

   TRAVEL WRITING EXPLORING OFF THE BEATEN PATH with DELTA WILLS “THE ART OF EXPLORING URBAN STREETS AS JAMES JOYCE DID”. In the footsteps of James Joyce, we’ll become flaneurs, discovering the streets, alleys and voices that inspired Joyce to … Continue reading →