Here's something fun and exciting
for performance poets or those of you who are good at reading your work aloud:
Heart in Mouth, a groundbreaking
poetry competition and project, from Fingal County Libraries and poets Dave
Lordan and Colm Keegan, will launch at Blanchardstown Library 1st March at 8 pm
RSVP: lilian.whelan@fingalcoco.ie
tel.8905536
The Heart-in-Mouth audio
competition will be Ireland’s first ever
poetry prize for original audio poetry. Entrants will record their best
and most heart-felt work and send it as an MP3 file to Colm and Dave.
They will judge the entries based
on the strength of the reading as well as the content of the work. The winner
will receive an IPOD and, along with the two runners up, will be invited to
partake in the Heart-in-Mouth performance
poetry showcase along with special guests on Sat May 17th.
Other dates for your diary:
April 6th and 16th
Want advice on your writing? Dave
and Colm will offer two free editorial advice clinics in Blanchardstown
Library.
Note: Places are limited so early
booking is advised.
April 20th: Closing date for
“Heart in Mouth” Poetry competition
April 27th Winners showcase
event. The showcase event will also include free talks and workshops by Dave
and Colm on the theme of Getting Creative. Again, early booking is advised.
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