The Stinging Fly returns to the Magpie Inn this weekend during the Dalkey Book Festival

The Stinging Fly returns to the Magpie Inn this weekend during the Dalkey Book Festival for two nights of readings and music hosted by Dave Lordan.

Doors open at 9pm each night and tickets are €5. (Available in advance from the Magpie Inn and on the door each night.)

Friday June 14^th

Kevin Curran (novelist)

Dimitra Xidous (performance poet)

Dave Lordan (short stories)

Saturday June 15th

Gavin Corbett (novelist - winner of the 2013 Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year)

Cliona O'Connell (poet)

Droppin the Act Poetry Show - (performance poetry)

We'll also have special guest appearances by writers and musicians each night.

Come along, bring friends and please spread the word—it promises to be mighty.

Summer issue coming soon…

We'll be sending our summer issue to the printers this week. It's a special all-translation issue with thirteen pieces of translated fiction from around the world… we'll get more information out to you soon. You can expect to receive your copy by the end of the month.

Best wishes,

Jonathan

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Jonathan Dykes

The Stinging Fly
PO Box 6016
Dublin 1
Ireland