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Attempted Suicide, Twice, Spurs Writer Into Action
Not content with attempting suicide once, Sheryl Aronson tried it twice. Both times she failed. Which is how she ended up being a finalist in our creative non-fiction category with her heartfelt story, ‘ Down to the Grave .’ Born in North White Plains, New York, Sheryl moved from east coast to west to live in Los Angeles, then right back again to Boston where she attended university there, with a goal of working in the entertainment industry. Now having just entered her seve
Feb 414 min read


Does living close to the most famous vampire author inspire greatness?
Living in Marino, a suburb of Dublin, close to where Bram Stoker, author of the well-known Gothic vampire novel, ‘Dracula,’ grew up and lived, it should come as no surprise Patricia Wall is an accomplished writer. In fact, we’re proud to introduce Patricia to you as the winner of our ‘ Wild Atlantic Writing Awards ’ flash fiction category on the theme of ‘ secrets ’ with her impressive story, ‘ Writing Material .’ Married to Stephen and mother to four-year-old daughter, Heat
Dec 31, 20254 min read


Ghosts, Pancakes, Funerals, Sea Creatures and Love Affairs
Flash Fiction finalists and winner announced on theme of 'secrets' Fortune-telling, murder, love affairs, roaming ghosts, a wily bird, authors, organ donations, photographs, even tattoos and silver earrings - such were some of the topics in stories submitted for our Wild Atlantic Writing Awards (WAWA) on the theme of ‘ secrets .’ Wanna know a secret? Some stories were filled with angst, others with surprise and still others with intriguing drama and poignancy. There was also
Nov 5, 20253 min read


Faeries and music: top Irish fiddler sheds light on both at retreat
We are thrilled to announce one of the finest fiddle players in Ireland has kindly agreed to host an evening of lively traditional music...
Aug 26, 20214 min read
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