NUALA O'CONNOR

Tag: readings

  • Events in Early 2025

    My upcoming events for the year (so far) – updates as time goes on: 19th January: Online book club event with Irish Cultural Centre, Massachusetts. 5pm GMT. 29th January: The Word on Wednesday, Sligo Central Library, 6.30pm. Moderator: Niamh McCabe. In-person and livestream. More here. 19th February: Online interview about writing, at Canadian writer Rob…

  • NORA online launch event

    Three weeks from today, on the 5th January, my novel NORA, about Nora Barnacle, is published by Harper Collins in the USA. (It comes out in Ireland with New Island in April and Insel Verlag in Germany). All pre-order details for NORA are here. To celebrate the launch day, I and fellow Irish author Eibhear…

  • *BIRDIE* READING

    I recorded myself reading the title story from my flash chapbook *birdie*. You can listen/watch on YouTube here.

  • YouTube micro reading

    Nuala reads her micro fiction ‘Rehearsal’ – first published in Lost Balloon magazine – as part of Hannah Storm’s #flashfamily event. See it here.

  • YouTube essay reading – THE HOLDING CELL

    Nuala has read her essay on insomnia, ‘Nighttide‘, for Rozz and Simon Lewis’s lockdown-inspired site The Holding Cell. See Nuala’s contribution on YouTube here.

  • IRISH HISTORICAL FICTION EVENT – Dublin

    This fantastic event, organised by writer Nicola Cassidy, is on Saturday 4th April in Hodges Figgis book shop in Dublin. It’s a free, non-ticketed event – all welcome!

  • INTL WOMEN’S DAY EVENT 2020

  • Upcoming Events

    Nuala has been head-to-the-desk, busy editing her forthcoming novel about Nora Barnacle for her new editor in New York – more on that to come soon! In the meantime, you might catch her at one of these upcoming events: Strangers in a Strange Land event at Bray Literary Festival, with Mary Costello and Oisín Fagan,…

  • EDGEWORTHSTOWN WORKSHOP & READING

    Nuala is teaching a poetry workshop at the Maria Edgeworth Literary Festival on 11th May 2019. 11am to 1pm. €20. Booking here. She will read that night in Edgeworthstown, at the Manor Church, with Paul McVeigh. More here.

  • UPCOMING EVENTS

    Interview: 8th March – Gullane’s Hotel, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway – 7pm Nuala will interview Nessa O’Mahony about her Ballinasloe-set novel, The Branchman. More here. Workshop: 16th March – Trades Union Hall, Kanturk, Co. Cork – 10am Nuala is facilitating a flash fiction workshop at Kanturk Arts Festival in Cork on the 16th March from 10am to 1pm.…