At Ó Bhéal’s 65th open-mic, the camera came out for the night as Matthew Sweeney was filming for his new documentary, so we couldn’t let the opportunity pass to capture some of our famous open-micers. Here they are.
At Ó Bhéal’s 65th open-mic, the camera came out for the night as Matthew Sweeney was filming for his new documentary, so we couldn’t let the opportunity pass to capture some of our famous open-micers. Here they are.
The featured guests for Ó Bhéal's annual Cork-Coventry Twin Cities poetry exchange are Ann Atkins and Amy Rugg. Ann's collection Not a Robot was published by Allographic Press (2023). She is a slam winning poet and she has represented Coventry in Dresden on the Coventry Dresden Writers exchange. Amy is a steady regular at Fire&Dust’s open mics. Her dramatized poem commemorating the bombing of Coventry Cathedral was featured in Criterion Theatre’s ‘Springboard Festival’. For more details click here >>>
Ó Bhéal’s 11th Winter Warmer (and 3rd hybrid) poetry festival programme is now archived online and available to view. For more click here >>>