'A doonpour wis predictable...'
This beautiful new poem, 'Locharanza', by Charles Lang has been published as part of the @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social annual ‘Scotland Stories’

@skeinpress.bsky.social
Independent publisher of stories underrepresented in Irish literature 📚Contentious Spaces by Rosaleen McDonagh & The Posthumous Book of Shahrazad by Raquel Menéndez trans by Robin Munby 🎤In the Half Light:Voices from Black Ireland curated by Phil Mullen
'A doonpour wis predictable...'
This beautiful new poem, 'Locharanza', by Charles Lang has been published as part of the @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social annual ‘Scotland Stories’
Join us this Saturday, 4.30pm, at The Library Project for National #BookshopDay !
Author and artist Roxana Manouchehri will be signing copies 'This Is Not a Cookbook', as well as offering attendees some spices and ingredients via a mini sensory workshop 🍶🍇🥣🍋🍂
@booksaremybag.bsky.social
Looking forward to this on Saturday as part of @dublintheatrefest.bsky.social with Evgeny Shtorn, Alice Rekab and David Gilbert, chaired by @sorchapollak.bsky.social
Their conversation will explore borders as physical, affective and racialised experiences
Join us on 21 October for the launch of 'The Refugee Chronicles' by Evgeny Shtorn at @hodgesfiggis.bsky.social 🚀 Evgeny will be joined on the eve by the wonderful @jesstraynor.bsky.social Presented in partnership with @smashingtimes.bsky.social and supported by @dublincityoflit.bsky.social
We're delighted to be part of @dublinbookfest.bsky.social
celebrating 20 years this year! 📚
Excited for events featuring:
💫 Rosaleen McDonagh
💫 Oein DeBhairduin
💫 @robmunb.bsky.social and @morganvl.bsky.social
Check out the full programme, with over 120 events, at dublinbookfestival.com
Delighted to see four poems from 'Because of the Silence' by Ñuu Savi writer Kalu Tatyisavi featured here
We're publishing the full trilingual edition of Kalu's award-winning collection next March, translated by the brilliant @morganvl.bsky.social
Limited edition print copies of 'The Thin Border' are here, and signed by the author ✒️ ✨
Join us tomorrow evening (Tuesday) for the launch of this remarkable essay at The Whistleblower bookshop, South Anne St
Register via the link or just pop in for 6.30pm 💚
The countdown to #CultureNight 2026 is on!
Join us this Friday at @chaptersbookstore.bsky.social for the launch of 'Taking the Long Road' with Oein DeBhairduin and Catherine Joyce
Kicking off at 6.30pm ✨
@culturenightdub.bsky.social
Join us if you can.
Join us for the launch of 'The Thin Border' on Tuesday 22 September at The Whistleblower bookshop, Dublin 2
Alaa will be in conversation with the brilliant Marcia Lynx Qualey, writer, publisher, editor and the founder of @arablit.bsky.social
You're going to want to read this when it's published next month, particularly if you're in Ireland. Not only the most vivid account of direct provision yet, but a brutally smart, elegantly constructed and skilfully translated novel
Renowned journalist M. Gessen offered an incisive and eloquent introduction to the Russian edition of 'The Refugee Chronicles'
That edition is now banned on Russian territories, and the novel publishes for the first time in English on 2 October
Pre-order here: skeinpress.com/product/the-...
Today, one year ago, Alaa Alqaisi fled Gaza. In this incisive new essay, she reflects on the thin border between freedom and captivity
Available today as an eBook from our website: skeinpress.com/product/the-...
Join us on Friday 18 September @chaptersbookstore.bsky.social for the launch of a new podcast series 'Taking the Long Road' with author, curator, and activist Oein DeBhairduin alongside cultural consultant and theatre maker Catherine Joyce
Part of #CultureNight 2026✨