Irish PEN meets regularly at the United Arts Club, Dublin
Irish PEN is affliliated to International PEN, the worldwide association for writers and supported by the Arts Council’s Small Festivals and Events Scheme, and Dublin City Arts Office.
The aims of PEN are to promote literature, defend freedom of expression and promote co-operation among writers.Those areas of interest for Irish PEN members and associates can include: poetry, playwriting, editing , essay-writing, novel-writing, short-story writing, biography, criticism, translation and others.
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You’re very welcome to come to our monthly meetings at The United Arts Club, at 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2, usually held on the second Thursday of every month at 8.00 pm. Listen to invited writers discuss their work, become involved in debate about contemporary Irish writing, and afterwards relax over a drink in the bar. Please scroll down for information on Our Next event .
Our Next Event
Thursday, April 19, 2012 : Recreating the Past, Writing Historical Fiction.
from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Dublin, Ireland | United Arts Club
Join Morgan Llywelyn, Orna Ross and Geraldine O’Neill talking recreating the past. How much research is needed, what tips and techniques can these best selling authors pass on?
Eventbrite Booking : http://irishpenhistoricalfiction.eventbrite.com/
