Susanne Stich
@lilysimage.bsky.social
Writing in*The Stinging Fly*Winter Papers*Banshee*The Pig’s Back*Ambit*New Irish Writing* and elsewhere - German woman in Ireland - Shortlisted for Bristol Short Story Prize & RTÉ Short Story Prize - More info: www.susannestich.com
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Over the moon to be part of @winterpapers.bsky.social. It’s a joy to be sharing my essay ‘Mid-Life Music Lessons’ as part of this beauty alongside so many whose work I admire. The launch is @dublinbookfest.bsky.social next Sat, Nov 8. Here’s to music, winter reading & dreaming the future.
Over the moon to be part of @winterpapers.bsky.social. It’s a joy to be sharing my essay ‘Mid-Life Music Lessons’ as part of this beauty alongside so many whose work I admire. The launch is @dublinbookfest.bsky.social next Sat, Nov 8. Here’s to music, winter reading & dreaming the future.
November 2, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Over the moon to be part of @winterpapers.bsky.social. It’s a joy to be sharing my essay ‘Mid-Life Music Lessons’ as part of this beauty alongside so many whose work I admire. The launch is @dublinbookfest.bsky.social next Sat, Nov 8. Here’s to music, winter reading & dreaming the future.
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Winter Papers 11 is here [sound up!]. Design by @johnfoley.bitedesign.com Supported by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social Launching @dublinbookfest.bsky.social Saturday 8th Nov
October 30, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Winter Papers 11 is here [sound up!]. Design by @johnfoley.bitedesign.com Supported by @artscouncilireland.bsky.social Launching @dublinbookfest.bsky.social Saturday 8th Nov
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WP 11 is almost ready - come say hello to the new volume @dublinbookfest.bsky.social All welcome, free entry, book tickets here:
dublinbookfestival.com/event/winter...
dublinbookfestival.com/event/winter...
Winter Papers Launch - Dublin Book Festival
Volume 11 of Winter Papers, Ireland’s annual anthology for the arts, is published by Curlew Editions. It offers fiction, non-fiction, photography, visual art, along with craft interviews and in-conver...
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October 28, 2025 at 11:11 AM
WP 11 is almost ready - come say hello to the new volume @dublinbookfest.bsky.social All welcome, free entry, book tickets here:
dublinbookfestival.com/event/winter...
dublinbookfestival.com/event/winter...
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Winter Papers 11 is nearly here - we'll be unwrapping at the end of the month! 📚💚📚💚
October 15, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Winter Papers 11 is nearly here - we'll be unwrapping at the end of the month! 📚💚📚💚
So looking forward to this…
Come say hello to WP 11 as part of @dublinbookfest.bsky.social Sat Nov 8, all welcome
A highlight of the Irish publishing calendar each year, join us as we launch @winterpapers.bsky.social Vol. 11 at our Festival Hub this November 🎟️ bit.ly/46TicTx
October 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
So looking forward to this…
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Just added some more pieces from WP to the digital archive. Work by John Butler, Doireann Ní Ghríofa, @cristinleach.bsky.social Anna Leask and William Wall
winterpapers.com/selected-work
winterpapers.com/selected-work
Winter Papers Selected Work
Winter Papers
winterpapers.com
April 10, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Just added some more pieces from WP to the digital archive. Work by John Butler, Doireann Ní Ghríofa, @cristinleach.bsky.social Anna Leask and William Wall
winterpapers.com/selected-work
winterpapers.com/selected-work
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Reminder: Kennys Bookshop delivers for free in Ireland. Easons have free delivery over 10 euros (and also sell toys and games and stationary). Lots of lovely booksellers in the actual stores too, like Books Upstairs, Gutter Bookshop, Hodges Figgis.
Ecommerce giant Amazon goes live with dedicated Irish store
Ecommerce giant Amazon goes live with dedicated Irish store
The company said that In 2023, Irish SMEs selling on Amazon recorded over €170 million in export sales, with over half of those n export sales outside the European Union
www.businesspost.ie
March 18, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Reminder: Kennys Bookshop delivers for free in Ireland. Easons have free delivery over 10 euros (and also sell toys and games and stationary). Lots of lovely booksellers in the actual stores too, like Books Upstairs, Gutter Bookshop, Hodges Figgis.
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The 2025 #WomensPrize for Fiction longlist. Which ones are you excited to read first?
March 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The 2025 #WomensPrize for Fiction longlist. Which ones are you excited to read first?
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Are you working on creative non-fiction that explores the climate crisis?
Send us your creative non-fiction pitches for our upcoming Climate Issue.
Our Winter 2025-26 issue will have a special focus on the climate crisis.
Deadline: March 31st, 2025
stingingfly.org/news/submiss...
Send us your creative non-fiction pitches for our upcoming Climate Issue.
Our Winter 2025-26 issue will have a special focus on the climate crisis.
Deadline: March 31st, 2025
stingingfly.org/news/submiss...
February 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Are you working on creative non-fiction that explores the climate crisis?
Send us your creative non-fiction pitches for our upcoming Climate Issue.
Our Winter 2025-26 issue will have a special focus on the climate crisis.
Deadline: March 31st, 2025
stingingfly.org/news/submiss...
Send us your creative non-fiction pitches for our upcoming Climate Issue.
Our Winter 2025-26 issue will have a special focus on the climate crisis.
Deadline: March 31st, 2025
stingingfly.org/news/submiss...
Delighted & grateful that Irish literary journal Banshee have published my story ‘Chaconne’ on their website. It appeared initially in print, issue 17.
The story is about many things, but especially about classical music and dogs.
Read it here bansheepress.org/read/chaconn...
The story is about many things, but especially about classical music and dogs.
Read it here bansheepress.org/read/chaconn...
‘Chaconne’ by Susanne Stich — Banshee Press
On the way out, Frieda turns the radio dial from the news to the classical station. ‘Chaconne in D minor for solo violin,’ the presenter says. The dog watches from his bed as Frieda stops in the d...
bansheepress.org
December 13, 2024 at 11:37 AM
Delighted & grateful that Irish literary journal Banshee have published my story ‘Chaconne’ on their website. It appeared initially in print, issue 17.
The story is about many things, but especially about classical music and dogs.
Read it here bansheepress.org/read/chaconn...
The story is about many things, but especially about classical music and dogs.
Read it here bansheepress.org/read/chaconn...
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Tonight from 7pm on RTÉ Arena | @rteradio1.bsky.social
Live music, performance extracts, interviews with the judges & 2024 shortlisted writers, & the announcement of the top prizes.
#RTÉShortStory Competition Awards Night Special, recorded at the Pavilion Theatre.
In honour of Francis MacManus
Live music, performance extracts, interviews with the judges & 2024 shortlisted writers, & the announcement of the top prizes.
#RTÉShortStory Competition Awards Night Special, recorded at the Pavilion Theatre.
In honour of Francis MacManus
December 2, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Tonight from 7pm on RTÉ Arena | @rteradio1.bsky.social
Live music, performance extracts, interviews with the judges & 2024 shortlisted writers, & the announcement of the top prizes.
#RTÉShortStory Competition Awards Night Special, recorded at the Pavilion Theatre.
In honour of Francis MacManus
Live music, performance extracts, interviews with the judges & 2024 shortlisted writers, & the announcement of the top prizes.
#RTÉShortStory Competition Awards Night Special, recorded at the Pavilion Theatre.
In honour of Francis MacManus
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Did you know that although the word limit for the Bristol Short Story Prize is 4,000 words that stories of under 1000 often make it onto our longlists and shortlists? Get in! Full details: bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk
Bristol Short Story Prize
bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk
December 2, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Did you know that although the word limit for the Bristol Short Story Prize is 4,000 words that stories of under 1000 often make it onto our longlists and shortlists? Get in! Full details: bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk
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Sally Rooney: When are we going to have the courage to stop the climate crisis? www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
Sally Rooney: When are we going to have the courage to stop the climate crisis?
Capitalism is driving the destruction of our planet. We have to think outside – and against – the framework of our current political system
www.irishtimes.com
November 26, 2024 at 9:37 PM
Sally Rooney: When are we going to have the courage to stop the climate crisis? www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
Here’s the podcast of ‘Dessie and Hopper’… So happy with the recording of my story by Donegal-born actor Ruth McGill. Thank you #rteculture #rteshortstory #francismacmanus www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
Dessie and Hopper, by Susanne Stich
Dessie and Hopper, by Susanne Stich, read by Ruth McGill
www.rte.ie
November 26, 2024 at 7:15 PM
Here’s the podcast of ‘Dessie and Hopper’… So happy with the recording of my story by Donegal-born actor Ruth McGill. Thank you #rteculture #rteshortstory #francismacmanus www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
Just spoke to Sean Rocks on RTÉ Arena about my story ‘Dessie and Hopper’. Thank you for having me! Listen back here www.rte.ie/radio/radio1... #rteshortstory #francismacmanus The whole story will be broadcast on RTÉ Late Date at 11:20pm TONIGHT. Podcast to follow.
RTÉ Short Story Competition 2024 - Susanne Stich
Susanne Stich chats with Sean about her story, which has been shortlisted for this year's RTÉ Short Story Competition.
www.rte.ie
November 25, 2024 at 9:22 PM
Just spoke to Sean Rocks on RTÉ Arena about my story ‘Dessie and Hopper’. Thank you for having me! Listen back here www.rte.ie/radio/radio1... #rteshortstory #francismacmanus The whole story will be broadcast on RTÉ Late Date at 11:20pm TONIGHT. Podcast to follow.
So happy that my short story ‘Dessie and Hopper’ is shortlisted for the RTÉ Short Story Award. If you like, read it here: www.rte.ie/culture/2024... #rteshortstoryaward #francismacmanus
RTÉ Short Story Competition: Dessie and Hopper by Susanne Stich
We present another story from the RTÉ Short Story Competition shortlist 2024...
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November 19, 2024 at 2:53 PM
So happy that my short story ‘Dessie and Hopper’ is shortlisted for the RTÉ Short Story Award. If you like, read it here: www.rte.ie/culture/2024... #rteshortstoryaward #francismacmanus