Trish Bennett Writer @TrishWriter
Writer, performer, keeper of creatures, Leitrim/Fermanagh border. Roscommon New Writing Award ‘22, ACNI Support ‘22/23. Debut Collection-Stench, Arlen House ‘24 trishbennettwriter.com Fermanagh/Leitrim Joined April 2024-
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Arlen House is delighted to announce the forthcoming *Shapechangers: 1960s Women Reflect on their Writing Lives* edited by Nessa O'Mahony PRE-ORDER: booksupstairs.ie/product/shapec… The 1st sequel to the bestseller *Look! It's a Woman Writer!*
Apologies to all. Catch ye again I hope. X
✨ April Poetry Evening ✨ Trish Bennett 📅 Friday 10th April 🕢 7:30pm 🎟️ Free - booking but booking essential tr.ee/7RdO2qtT13 Join us at the United Arts Club, Dublin for another beautiful evening of poetry, words, and humour!
Flip me, can’t believe I said all that! Thanks to @justjillianblog and Pete helping me to spill the beans. @leitrimcoco @fermanaghomagh @aboutleitrim @The_JHS @KiltyLive @kiltyclogher_hc @BangorLiterary @BoyleMo @ArlenHouse @ACNIWriting @artscouncil_ie
Ahead of World Poetry Day, this week’s Bookcited! Podcast features Trish Bennett! 😄 She joins Jillian and Pete to discuss her poetry and capturing life in verse - Listen now 👉 orlo.uk/lG1qM
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Can't believe we've recorded 100 episodes of the #Bookcited! podcast already! So many great interviews with a wide variety of authors and other book related chats.@LibrariesNI Click to listen @petelibrarian podbean.com/ea/pb-zasqb-1a…
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Today we take the time to celebrate all the brilliant women in our lives for International Women's Day ♥💪 See here Moyra Donaldson's 'A Dangerous Woman' from Poetry Ireland Review Issue 81, edited by Peter Sirr.
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On this International Women's Day, Arlen House - Ireland's feminist press, celebrating 50 years of world-class publishing - is delighted to announce the first sequel to the critically-acclaimed bestseller *Look! It's a Woman Writer!* Editor extraordinaire Nessa O'Mahony is compiling an anthology representing Irish women writers born in the 1960s. The range of diverse voices makes for fascinating reading. Full details in April. Book available 1 June. Many thanks to the Arts Council of Northern Ireland for supporting superb writing from Ireland for the world. blackwells.co.uk/.../Look-Its-a…
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🎤 Excited to announce that I’ll be speaking at The London Book Fair from 10–12 March 2026 at Olympia London! ✨ Join my session to explore trends, insights, and the future of creative content. Don’t miss out! 🤝 #LBF #StoriesWithoutLimits Register here: invt.io/1txbqtymjlh
Thanks to Alan for getting my work out there despite my best efforts. Thanks to all of you who’ve supported me, those who laughed, who hugged, and booked me for gigs, and kept me going this past year. You’re the best. Xx
Delighted to announce that Trish Bennett's bestselling debut poetry collection *Stench* is now in its second edition. The first 1000 copies sold out - and now on to the next thousand books. Distributed by @ArgosyBooks and worldwide by Syracuse @SUPress Many thanks to the Arts
Another great excuse to be back in Galway. See ye there! @ArlenHouse @publishingwomen
Join us for the next instalment of The Poetry Lobby, presented in association with Poetry Ireland, and hosted by Anne Donnellan! 📅 Sunday, March 1st 🕒3:00pm-5:00pm 📍Menlo Park Hotel, Galway 🎫Free entry, Donations Welcome More info: poetryireland.ie/whats-on/the-p…
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This week's episode of Bookcited! featured Chloe Dalton as she discusses her remarkable journey - Of course it features the hare! ☺️ Listen to it now 👉 LIBNI.short.gy/xBookcited2702…
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If you missed the latest episode of Bookcited! podcast, listen now as Jillian, Pete and Conor discuss the books behind some of 2026's biggest nominations 👉 LIBNI.short.gy/xBookcited1302…
See ye in Galway on March 1st. Thanks so much to Anne Donnellan for the invite. X
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