Lynn Buckle
@lynnbuckle.bsky.social
🤘🏻🦻Irish author of What Willow Says + The Groundsmen published by époque press. Climate writing, trees, leaves, and more trees. Translated into English, Irish, Turkish, French, Japanese, Welsh, Polish, British and Irish Sign Language, & Oxford commas please
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@dublintheatrefest.bsky.social did you proud today @ilyakaminsky.bsky.social 🤟staging Deaf Republic
October 4, 2025 at 5:56 PM
@dublintheatrefest.bsky.social did you proud today @ilyakaminsky.bsky.social 🤟staging Deaf Republic
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A shortlist to get excited about - isn't that what we want from a prize?
Huge congratulations @benpester.bsky.social @cdrose.bsky.social Sarah Hall Colwill Brown (who's had a very good week!) Yrsa Daley-Ward & Charlie Porter
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Huge congratulations @benpester.bsky.social @cdrose.bsky.social Sarah Hall Colwill Brown (who's had a very good week!) Yrsa Daley-Ward & Charlie Porter
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...
October 3, 2025 at 7:05 AM
A shortlist to get excited about - isn't that what we want from a prize?
Huge congratulations @benpester.bsky.social @cdrose.bsky.social Sarah Hall Colwill Brown (who's had a very good week!) Yrsa Daley-Ward & Charlie Porter
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...
Huge congratulations @benpester.bsky.social @cdrose.bsky.social Sarah Hall Colwill Brown (who's had a very good week!) Yrsa Daley-Ward & Charlie Porter
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...
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The Groundsmen by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
September 22, 2025 at 7:38 AM
The Groundsmen by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
Poets, rappers, and hedges. That’s the deal this weekend at Mount Brisco Festival of Hedges!
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Poetry Writing Workshop with Testament | 11:45pm - 1:15pm | Sep 6
Testament is an aclaimed writer, rapper, educator and world record breaking beatboxer.
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September 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Poets, rappers, and hedges. That’s the deal this weekend at Mount Brisco Festival of Hedges!
tickets.mountbriscoe.ie/events/poetr...
tickets.mountbriscoe.ie/events/poetr...
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What Willow Say, by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
Winner of the Barbellion Prize 2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us: www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#books
Winner of the Barbellion Prize 2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us: www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#books
June 22, 2025 at 8:03 AM
What Willow Say, by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
Winner of the Barbellion Prize 2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us: www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#books
Winner of the Barbellion Prize 2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us: www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#books
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Two events in Dublin next week: the launch of my latest book 'A Crumpled Swan' at Hodges Figgis (Thursday from 6pm, and free, and all welcome) and a Dada cabaret at the James Joyce Centre (Friday 13th. Tickets here: jamesjoyce.ie/events/his-a... All join in with the shoutmost shoviality.
His Art Belongs to Dada: A Joycean Cabaret - James Joyce Centre, Dublin, Ireland
Bloomsday Festival 2025 Friday, 13 June 2025 at 7pm Kick off The Bloomsday Festival weekend celebrations at The James Joyce Centre on Friday, June 13th at 7pm with a Joyce-themed cabaret of readings, ...
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June 6, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Two events in Dublin next week: the launch of my latest book 'A Crumpled Swan' at Hodges Figgis (Thursday from 6pm, and free, and all welcome) and a Dada cabaret at the James Joyce Centre (Friday 13th. Tickets here: jamesjoyce.ie/events/his-a... All join in with the shoutmost shoviality.
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The Groundsmen, the debut novel by the Barbellion Prize
winning author @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘fierce and fearless’
‘provocative and obsessive’
Available from your local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books
winning author @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘fierce and fearless’
‘provocative and obsessive’
Available from your local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books
June 1, 2025 at 9:41 AM
The Groundsmen, the debut novel by the Barbellion Prize
winning author @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘fierce and fearless’
‘provocative and obsessive’
Available from your local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books
winning author @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘fierce and fearless’
‘provocative and obsessive’
Available from your local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books
Looking forward to meeting all the writers and artists at the Writing the Land Retreat in Doolin this weekend to deliver my workshop Saved by Words - not just the written words! #ISL
May 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Looking forward to meeting all the writers and artists at the Writing the Land Retreat in Doolin this weekend to deliver my workshop Saved by Words - not just the written words! #ISL
@byddi.bsky.social launching into her latest novel Barren @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
@byddi.bsky.social launching into her latest novel Barren @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social
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Join me in conversation with Fiona O'Rourke for the Dublin launch of Barren
🗓 Wednesday 14 May 2025
🕡 6:30pm – 8:30pm
📍 @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social Dublin
RSVP via link: irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/boo...
#BookLaunch #IrishWriters #DublinEvents #AmReading #WomenWriters #LiteraryNight
🗓 Wednesday 14 May 2025
🕡 6:30pm – 8:30pm
📍 @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social Dublin
RSVP via link: irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/boo...
#BookLaunch #IrishWriters #DublinEvents #AmReading #WomenWriters #LiteraryNight
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April 22, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Join me in conversation with Fiona O'Rourke for the Dublin launch of Barren
🗓 Wednesday 14 May 2025
🕡 6:30pm – 8:30pm
📍 @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social Dublin
RSVP via link: irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/boo...
#BookLaunch #IrishWriters #DublinEvents #AmReading #WomenWriters #LiteraryNight
🗓 Wednesday 14 May 2025
🕡 6:30pm – 8:30pm
📍 @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social Dublin
RSVP via link: irishwriterscentre.ie/whats-on/boo...
#BookLaunch #IrishWriters #DublinEvents #AmReading #WomenWriters #LiteraryNight
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If you're in Dublin on Friday 13th June please join me and some very special guests for an evening of Joyce-aligned Dada cavortings. Music, poetry, performance, readings and a climax involving noisy audience participation. All welcome - not just Joyceans
www.bloomsdayfestival.ie/event/his-ar...
www.bloomsdayfestival.ie/event/his-ar...
His Art Belongs to Dada: A Joycean Cabaret - Bloomsday Festival
Kick off The Bloomsday Festival weekend celebrations at The James Joyce Centre on Friday, June 13th at 7pm with a Joyce-themed cabaret of readings, performance, music and natter, hosted by author Davi...
www.bloomsdayfestival.ie
May 6, 2025 at 4:18 PM
If you're in Dublin on Friday 13th June please join me and some very special guests for an evening of Joyce-aligned Dada cavortings. Music, poetry, performance, readings and a climax involving noisy audience participation. All welcome - not just Joyceans
www.bloomsdayfestival.ie/event/his-ar...
www.bloomsdayfestival.ie/event/his-ar...
I’m in a watery mood for today’s accessible climate writing session with Kildare Arts & Library Service in Naas. Might swim via canal if this rain persists 💦
April 26, 2025 at 8:20 AM
I’m in a watery mood for today’s accessible climate writing session with Kildare Arts & Library Service in Naas. Might swim via canal if this rain persists 💦
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What Willow Say, by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
Winner of The Barbellion Prize 2021
2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us:
www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
Winner of The Barbellion Prize 2021
2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us:
www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
April 7, 2025 at 7:17 AM
What Willow Say, by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
Winner of The Barbellion Prize 2021
2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us:
www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
Winner of The Barbellion Prize 2021
2021
‘A moving, delicate book for this moment.’
‘Evocative, carefully crafted and full of heart,’
Available from you local bookshop, as ePub or direct from us:
www.epoquepress.com/online-store...
Let Ailbhe’ Tale flow through your Sunday morning as she swims through Dublin’s waters in this eco tale from a deaf perspective.
Commissioned in 2021 as a UNESCO City of Lit Writer in Residence
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Commissioned in 2021 as a UNESCO City of Lit Writer in Residence
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Ailbhe's Tale | National Centre for Writing | NCW
A short story by Lynn Buckle
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April 6, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Let Ailbhe’ Tale flow through your Sunday morning as she swims through Dublin’s waters in this eco tale from a deaf perspective.
Commissioned in 2021 as a UNESCO City of Lit Writer in Residence
nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/writing-hub/...
Commissioned in 2021 as a UNESCO City of Lit Writer in Residence
nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/writing-hub/...
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The Groundsmen by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
March 21, 2025 at 8:21 AM
The Groundsmen by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
‘a fierce and fearless new voice’
‘provocative and obsessive’
#epoquepresstitles #epoquepressauthors #books #book #bookcommunity #bookrecommendation
Book your spot at this🦻inclusive climate writing workshop which I will host on 26th April at Naas Library as part of their Eco Lines series, in conjunction with Chime national D/deaf & Hard of Hearing Charity
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www.tickettailor.com/events/naasl...
Select tickets – Inclusive Climate Writing with Lynn Buckle – Naas Library and Cultural Centre
Join award-winning author Lynn Buckle for an introduction to inclusive climate writing. See how to embed nature, ecology, and c...
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March 19, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Book your spot at this🦻inclusive climate writing workshop which I will host on 26th April at Naas Library as part of their Eco Lines series, in conjunction with Chime national D/deaf & Hard of Hearing Charity
www.tickettailor.com/events/naasl...
www.tickettailor.com/events/naasl...
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THE SHORTLIST.
Stories have the unique ability to spark imagination, offer new perspectives and make complex issues resonate. These five novels do just that - spanning genres and geographies, they explore resilience, justice, community and what it means to live in a changing world.
Stories have the unique ability to spark imagination, offer new perspectives and make complex issues resonate. These five novels do just that - spanning genres and geographies, they explore resilience, justice, community and what it means to live in a changing world.
March 19, 2025 at 9:24 AM
THE SHORTLIST.
Stories have the unique ability to spark imagination, offer new perspectives and make complex issues resonate. These five novels do just that - spanning genres and geographies, they explore resilience, justice, community and what it means to live in a changing world.
Stories have the unique ability to spark imagination, offer new perspectives and make complex issues resonate. These five novels do just that - spanning genres and geographies, they explore resilience, justice, community and what it means to live in a changing world.
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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...
@forwardprizes.bsky.social accepts poetry video entries in BSL!
Get those entries in 🤟
Get those entries in 🤟
March 6, 2025 at 3:39 PM
@forwardprizes.bsky.social accepts poetry video entries in BSL!
Get those entries in 🤟
Get those entries in 🤟
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Grateful to The Irish Times for a recent feature in advance of the Irish premiere of The Land Grows Weary of its Own this Friday at the National Concert Hall conducted by Jessica Cottis by the National Symphony Orchestra, Ireland on Friday 21st February 2025.
February 18, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Grateful to The Irish Times for a recent feature in advance of the Irish premiere of The Land Grows Weary of its Own this Friday at the National Concert Hall conducted by Jessica Cottis by the National Symphony Orchestra, Ireland on Friday 21st February 2025.
Our St Brigid’s Day readings from her sacred well in Co Kildare. Featuring Kevin Bateman, Mairead Carroll, Fiona Smith, Lynn Buckle and Doreen Duffy
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The Womb Of Brigid @ Brigid's Well Co Kildare
YouTube video by Kevin Bateman
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February 1, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Our St Brigid’s Day readings from her sacred well in Co Kildare. Featuring Kevin Bateman, Mairead Carroll, Fiona Smith, Lynn Buckle and Doreen Duffy
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NEWS: Calling all writers!
Receive mentoring from an acclaimed Irish writer of your choice. Writers living in all 32 counties can apply.
Accepted forms: fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and Children's/YA fiction.
Deadline to apply: Sun 2 March 2025, 5pm
irishwriterscentre.ie/national-men...
Receive mentoring from an acclaimed Irish writer of your choice. Writers living in all 32 counties can apply.
Accepted forms: fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and Children's/YA fiction.
Deadline to apply: Sun 2 March 2025, 5pm
irishwriterscentre.ie/national-men...
Apply now: Irish Writers Centre National Mentoring Programme
Each year, we award over 30 mentorships across the island of Ireland to support writers in their creative and professional development. Apply by Sunday 2 March 2025
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January 31, 2025 at 2:14 PM
NEWS: Calling all writers!
Receive mentoring from an acclaimed Irish writer of your choice. Writers living in all 32 counties can apply.
Accepted forms: fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and Children's/YA fiction.
Deadline to apply: Sun 2 March 2025, 5pm
irishwriterscentre.ie/national-men...
Receive mentoring from an acclaimed Irish writer of your choice. Writers living in all 32 counties can apply.
Accepted forms: fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and Children's/YA fiction.
Deadline to apply: Sun 2 March 2025, 5pm
irishwriterscentre.ie/national-men...
Join us in the heart of Kildare for some poetry on St Brigid’s Day for another Event in Spiritual Places That People Have Forgotten to Visit hosted by surrealist poet Kevin Bateman
February 1, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Join us in the heart of Kildare for some poetry on St Brigid’s Day for another Event in Spiritual Places That People Have Forgotten to Visit hosted by surrealist poet Kevin Bateman
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Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the broadcast of the first-ever broadcast of an Irish Sign Language news programme on RTÉ.
RTÉ marks 50 years of ISL news programming
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the broadcast of the first-ever broadcast of an Irish Sign Language news programme on RTÉ.
www.rte.ie
January 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the broadcast of the first-ever broadcast of an Irish Sign Language news programme on RTÉ.
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Check out the Barbellion Prize winning book, What Willow Says by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
and be taken on ‘a captivating journey’ by this ‘exquisitely sculpted’ story.
From your local bookshop, as ePub and direct from us: epoquepress.com/online-store/W…#epoquepresstitlese#epoquepressauthorsrs
and be taken on ‘a captivating journey’ by this ‘exquisitely sculpted’ story.
From your local bookshop, as ePub and direct from us: epoquepress.com/online-store/W…#epoquepresstitlese#epoquepressauthorsrs
December 6, 2024 at 8:09 AM
Check out the Barbellion Prize winning book, What Willow Says by @lynnbuckle.bsky.social
and be taken on ‘a captivating journey’ by this ‘exquisitely sculpted’ story.
From your local bookshop, as ePub and direct from us: epoquepress.com/online-store/W…#epoquepresstitlese#epoquepressauthorsrs
and be taken on ‘a captivating journey’ by this ‘exquisitely sculpted’ story.
From your local bookshop, as ePub and direct from us: epoquepress.com/online-store/W…#epoquepresstitlese#epoquepressauthorsrs