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The Joy of Musical Writing
I spill the beans on my jammy job writing about classical music concerts.
Nov 27
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Derbhile Graham
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Challenges of Schools Writing Residency
I share the delights and the challenges of helping children to write stories
Nov 20
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Derbhile Graham
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Final SpeakEasy Poetry Event of 2025
Our last SpeakEasy event of 2025 is coming up, featuring poet Patrick Cotter.
Nov 13
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Derbhile Graham
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Two Tasty Writing Assignments
A couple of interesting professional writing projects – and a Save the Date.
Nov 6
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Derbhile Graham
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October 2025
Non-Fiction: The Woman Who Ate Nothing
Encounters with a woman who turned eating nothing into an act of protest.
Oct 30
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Derbhile Graham
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Second Helping: Schools Writing Residency
I share news of my upcoming residency at a primary school in Waterford.
Oct 23
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Derbhile Graham
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Non-Fiction: The Food Judge
After you read this newsletter, feel free to go forth and judge me.
Oct 21
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Derbhile Graham
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Second Helping: SpeakEasy Poetry Event
News of the next SpeakEasy literary event in Waterford on Friday 24 October.
Oct 17
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Derbhile Graham
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Say Thank You
Piece of short fiction about how acts of generosity can come with a heavy price tag.
Oct 14
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Derbhile Graham
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Second Helping: Celebrant Writers and Two Great Authors
I write about a successful workshop for celebrants and two authors who will be greatly missed.
Oct 9
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Derbhile Graham
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Fine Dining: Fiddling While Rome Burns
Fine dining these days comes with a price tag; this piece harks back to a time when it didn’t.
Oct 7
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Derbhile Graham
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Second Helping: Remembering A Brilliant Writing Student
In memoriam Pat Feely, an exquisite writer of memoir.
Oct 2
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Derbhile Graham
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