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Words that connect 🍃 Ireland's journal of ecological embeddedness, funded by the Arts Council.
And there, beyond the range of the live camera's tick-tick-ticking, an infant clings to his young mother, his grip strong enough to secure him.
@niamhmaccabe.bsky.social, 'Pan and the Ironwood', Channel Issue 13
channelmag.org/issue-13/
@niamhmaccabe.bsky.social, 'Pan and the Ironwood', Channel Issue 13
channelmag.org/issue-13/
November 23, 2025 at 6:06 PM
And there, beyond the range of the live camera's tick-tick-ticking, an infant clings to his young mother, his grip strong enough to secure him.
@niamhmaccabe.bsky.social, 'Pan and the Ironwood', Channel Issue 13
channelmag.org/issue-13/
@niamhmaccabe.bsky.social, 'Pan and the Ironwood', Channel Issue 13
channelmag.org/issue-13/
We're thrilled to be taking part in the inaugural Dublin Small Press Fair next weekend! You'll find us with a range of literary journals at the Leabharlann Beag table organised by Sans. Press.
Full details at dublinsmallpressfair.com ✨️
Full details at dublinsmallpressfair.com ✨️
November 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
We're thrilled to be taking part in the inaugural Dublin Small Press Fair next weekend! You'll find us with a range of literary journals at the Leabharlann Beag table organised by Sans. Press.
Full details at dublinsmallpressfair.com ✨️
Full details at dublinsmallpressfair.com ✨️
Comedown like a steel spade. My skull feels split.
I picture mangoes bleeding into roadside pebbles.
🥭Tim MacGabhann (@elfodongo.bsky.social), ‘From a Correspondent’s Failed Memoir', Channel Issue 13 🥭
channelmag.org/issue-13/
I picture mangoes bleeding into roadside pebbles.
🥭Tim MacGabhann (@elfodongo.bsky.social), ‘From a Correspondent’s Failed Memoir', Channel Issue 13 🥭
channelmag.org/issue-13/
November 19, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Comedown like a steel spade. My skull feels split.
I picture mangoes bleeding into roadside pebbles.
🥭Tim MacGabhann (@elfodongo.bsky.social), ‘From a Correspondent’s Failed Memoir', Channel Issue 13 🥭
channelmag.org/issue-13/
I picture mangoes bleeding into roadside pebbles.
🥭Tim MacGabhann (@elfodongo.bsky.social), ‘From a Correspondent’s Failed Memoir', Channel Issue 13 🥭
channelmag.org/issue-13/
Only a couple of days left to submit to Issue 14 of Channel!
We’re welcoming submissions of poetry, fiction and essays in English or Irish until this Thursday, 20 November.
Submission guidelines at the link ⬇️📝🌿🌼
channelmag.org/submissions/
We’re welcoming submissions of poetry, fiction and essays in English or Irish until this Thursday, 20 November.
Submission guidelines at the link ⬇️📝🌿🌼
channelmag.org/submissions/
November 18, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Only a couple of days left to submit to Issue 14 of Channel!
We’re welcoming submissions of poetry, fiction and essays in English or Irish until this Thursday, 20 November.
Submission guidelines at the link ⬇️📝🌿🌼
channelmag.org/submissions/
We’re welcoming submissions of poetry, fiction and essays in English or Irish until this Thursday, 20 November.
Submission guidelines at the link ⬇️📝🌿🌼
channelmag.org/submissions/
This ash still threatens the house on stormy nights—I once found a dead bird in its living cavity, and now rats have learned to find winter in the same heart.
🌳Sinéad McClure (@thecalendarroad.bsky.social), 'Ash', Channel Issue 13 🌳
channelmag.org/issue-13/
🌳Sinéad McClure (@thecalendarroad.bsky.social), 'Ash', Channel Issue 13 🌳
channelmag.org/issue-13/
November 17, 2025 at 9:59 PM
This ash still threatens the house on stormy nights—I once found a dead bird in its living cavity, and now rats have learned to find winter in the same heart.
🌳Sinéad McClure (@thecalendarroad.bsky.social), 'Ash', Channel Issue 13 🌳
channelmag.org/issue-13/
🌳Sinéad McClure (@thecalendarroad.bsky.social), 'Ash', Channel Issue 13 🌳
channelmag.org/issue-13/
one brother buys two two calves
and the other brother buys this
beautiful dark blue denim jacket
and that there is the moral
you understand
---
🌟 @eoghancarrick.bsky.social, 'Ireland, but money is good, too', Channel Issue 13 🌟
channelmag.org/issue-13/
and the other brother buys this
beautiful dark blue denim jacket
and that there is the moral
you understand
---
🌟 @eoghancarrick.bsky.social, 'Ireland, but money is good, too', Channel Issue 13 🌟
channelmag.org/issue-13/
November 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
one brother buys two two calves
and the other brother buys this
beautiful dark blue denim jacket
and that there is the moral
you understand
---
🌟 @eoghancarrick.bsky.social, 'Ireland, but money is good, too', Channel Issue 13 🌟
channelmag.org/issue-13/
and the other brother buys this
beautiful dark blue denim jacket
and that there is the moral
you understand
---
🌟 @eoghancarrick.bsky.social, 'Ireland, but money is good, too', Channel Issue 13 🌟
channelmag.org/issue-13/
One week left to share your work with us for Channel Issue 14! We would love to hear from you 💚
Submission guidelines: channelmag.org/submissions/
Submission guidelines: channelmag.org/submissions/
November 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
One week left to share your work with us for Channel Issue 14! We would love to hear from you 💚
Submission guidelines: channelmag.org/submissions/
Submission guidelines: channelmag.org/submissions/
Thank you to Podge Meehan for sharing a sample from his beautiful story published in Issue 13 🔥 channelmag.org/issue-13/
November 12, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Thank you to Podge Meehan for sharing a sample from his beautiful story published in Issue 13 🔥 channelmag.org/issue-13/
Thank you to Gabrielle Fullam for her beautiful essay on housing, wastage and the National Children's Hospital 🔥
Read 'Waste(rs)' in full in Issue 13:
channelmag.org/issue-13/
Read 'Waste(rs)' in full in Issue 13:
channelmag.org/issue-13/
November 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Thank you to Gabrielle Fullam for her beautiful essay on housing, wastage and the National Children's Hospital 🔥
Read 'Waste(rs)' in full in Issue 13:
channelmag.org/issue-13/
Read 'Waste(rs)' in full in Issue 13:
channelmag.org/issue-13/
Thank you to all who celebrated Issue 13 with us, for a wonderful night of stories, poetry and song 💐
More about the new issue: channelmag.org/issue-13/
More about the new issue: channelmag.org/issue-13/
November 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Thank you to all who celebrated Issue 13 with us, for a wonderful night of stories, poetry and song 💐
More about the new issue: channelmag.org/issue-13/
More about the new issue: channelmag.org/issue-13/
We’re delighted that Sailhymn will be the musical guest at our launch event next week 🙌
Sailhymn is a singer-songwriter from the west of Ireland and will be treating us to some tunes as we launch Issue 13 on Thursday evening.
sailhymn.bandcamp.com
Sailhymn is a singer-songwriter from the west of Ireland and will be treating us to some tunes as we launch Issue 13 on Thursday evening.
sailhymn.bandcamp.com
October 26, 2025 at 7:47 PM
We’re delighted that Sailhymn will be the musical guest at our launch event next week 🙌
Sailhymn is a singer-songwriter from the west of Ireland and will be treating us to some tunes as we launch Issue 13 on Thursday evening.
sailhymn.bandcamp.com
Sailhymn is a singer-songwriter from the west of Ireland and will be treating us to some tunes as we launch Issue 13 on Thursday evening.
sailhymn.bandcamp.com
Next up in our series of recorded readings from Issue 13: Valerie Nieman reads 'You Can't of Course' 🌾
channelmag.org/issue-13/
channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 25, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Next up in our series of recorded readings from Issue 13: Valerie Nieman reads 'You Can't of Course' 🌾
channelmag.org/issue-13/
channelmag.org/issue-13/
Only one week to go until our launch night!
We can’t wait to share Issue 13 with you.
channelmag.org/issue-13/
We can’t wait to share Issue 13 with you.
channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 23, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Only one week to go until our launch night!
We can’t wait to share Issue 13 with you.
channelmag.org/issue-13/
We can’t wait to share Issue 13 with you.
channelmag.org/issue-13/
Here’s Cindy A. Velasquez reading her poem ‘Hilanat’ or ‘Fever’ in its original Cebuano and in English 🌼
This gorgeous poem will feature in Issue 13 of Channel channelmag.org/issue-13/
This gorgeous poem will feature in Issue 13 of Channel channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Here’s Cindy A. Velasquez reading her poem ‘Hilanat’ or ‘Fever’ in its original Cebuano and in English 🌼
This gorgeous poem will feature in Issue 13 of Channel channelmag.org/issue-13/
This gorgeous poem will feature in Issue 13 of Channel channelmag.org/issue-13/
Is iris í Channel a fhoilsíonn ábhar litríochta comhaimseartha bainteach le cúrsaí timpeallachta agus dúlra sa chiall is leithne. Ba mhaith linn, go háirithe, cur lenár líon ábhar as Gaeilge. ✍️📧
channelmag.org/submissions/
channelmag.org/submissions/
October 21, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Is iris í Channel a fhoilsíonn ábhar litríochta comhaimseartha bainteach le cúrsaí timpeallachta agus dúlra sa chiall is leithne. Ba mhaith linn, go háirithe, cur lenár líon ábhar as Gaeilge. ✍️📧
channelmag.org/submissions/
channelmag.org/submissions/
Next up in our series of recorded readings previewing Issue 13: Ramona Herdman reads her poem ‘Well’ 👏
channelmag.org/issue-13/
channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 20, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Next up in our series of recorded readings previewing Issue 13: Ramona Herdman reads her poem ‘Well’ 👏
channelmag.org/issue-13/
channelmag.org/issue-13/
🔔 Submissions open! 🔔
Channel is now accepting submissions of poetry, fiction and essays in English or Irish for Issue 14.
We can’t wait to read your work - get it to us before the deadline of 20 November 📝🌿🌼
channelmag.org/submissions/
Channel is now accepting submissions of poetry, fiction and essays in English or Irish for Issue 14.
We can’t wait to read your work - get it to us before the deadline of 20 November 📝🌿🌼
channelmag.org/submissions/
October 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
🔔 Submissions open! 🔔
Channel is now accepting submissions of poetry, fiction and essays in English or Irish for Issue 14.
We can’t wait to read your work - get it to us before the deadline of 20 November 📝🌿🌼
channelmag.org/submissions/
Channel is now accepting submissions of poetry, fiction and essays in English or Irish for Issue 14.
We can’t wait to read your work - get it to us before the deadline of 20 November 📝🌿🌼
channelmag.org/submissions/
San alt dírbheathaisnéise seo pléann an t-údar leis na ceangail shuaithinseacha idir an teaghlach, an áit dúchais agus an ábhar a dtagann as ithir na háite sin, ag tarraingt ar a stair phearsanta féin. Tuilleadh faoi eagrán 13: channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
San alt dírbheathaisnéise seo pléann an t-údar leis na ceangail shuaithinseacha idir an teaghlach, an áit dúchais agus an ábhar a dtagann as ithir na háite sin, ag tarraingt ar a stair phearsanta féin. Tuilleadh faoi eagrán 13: channelmag.org/issue-13/
We're delighted to announce the birth of our thirteenth issue! Here she is out and about before our launch at the end of the month.
We're so grateful to all the authors who contributed work to this issue, as well as Aaron Sunderland Carey for the wonderful cover art.
channelmag.org/issue-13/
We're so grateful to all the authors who contributed work to this issue, as well as Aaron Sunderland Carey for the wonderful cover art.
channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 17, 2025 at 4:16 PM
We're delighted to announce the birth of our thirteenth issue! Here she is out and about before our launch at the end of the month.
We're so grateful to all the authors who contributed work to this issue, as well as Aaron Sunderland Carey for the wonderful cover art.
channelmag.org/issue-13/
We're so grateful to all the authors who contributed work to this issue, as well as Aaron Sunderland Carey for the wonderful cover art.
channelmag.org/issue-13/
We can't wait to celebrate Issue 13 with all these talented souls - seven brilliant contributors plus musical guest Sailhymn ✨️ Join us on 30 October at @booksupstairs.bsky.social to hear from them all. channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 16, 2025 at 7:45 AM
We can't wait to celebrate Issue 13 with all these talented souls - seven brilliant contributors plus musical guest Sailhymn ✨️ Join us on 30 October at @booksupstairs.bsky.social to hear from them all. channelmag.org/issue-13/
Issue 13 is well on its way from our brilliant print partners at Anglo Printers - all printed and ready for binding 🤩
Pre-order your copy:
channelmag.org/issue-13/
Pre-order your copy:
channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 15, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Issue 13 is well on its way from our brilliant print partners at Anglo Printers - all printed and ready for binding 🤩
Pre-order your copy:
channelmag.org/issue-13/
Pre-order your copy:
channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 14, 2025 at 11:35 AM
First up in a series of recordings offering previews of Issue 13, we're very grateful to @thecalendarroad.bsky.social for sharing this reading of her beautiful poem 'Ash' with us 🍂 More about Issue 13: channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
First up in a series of recordings offering previews of Issue 13, we're very grateful to @thecalendarroad.bsky.social for sharing this reading of her beautiful poem 'Ash' with us 🍂 More about Issue 13: channelmag.org/issue-13/
Pre-orders are now available (and make our day ✨️) channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Pre-orders are now available (and make our day ✨️) channelmag.org/issue-13/
We're honoured to be publishing the work of all these talented writers in Issue 13. Join us for the launch in @booksupstairs.bsky.social on 30 October to hear from some of them 👏🏻 channelmag.org/issue-13/
October 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We're honoured to be publishing the work of all these talented writers in Issue 13. Join us for the launch in @booksupstairs.bsky.social on 30 October to hear from some of them 👏🏻 channelmag.org/issue-13/