Word Week 2021 Contemporary Irish Literature”

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Irish authors Colm Toibin, Paula Meehan, and Michelle Gallen read from new work Saturday, March 13, 11am Pacific time (7pm Irish time) via Zoom. Colm gives us a preview of his upcoming 2021 novel THE MAGICIAN, based on the life of Thomas Mann, from Los Angeles. Michelle reads from her from rollicking debut novel set in Northern Ireland BIG GIRL, SMALL TOWN from Dublin (7 p.m. Irish time). Paula shares poetry from her just-published retrospective work AS IF BY MAGIC, also from Ireland.

This event will be broadcast via Zoom. Get the Zoom link by rsvping on the event page https://bit.ly/3rIL8Ya or by emailing wordweeknoevalley@gmail.com. In response, you will receive the Zoom information. Audience limit: 100 people. Buy books from Folio Books at www.foliosf.com/word-week-2021.

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