Photograph of Killarney Lakes, Killarney National Park, County Kerry (c) Shauna Gilligan Flannery O'Connor states in her wonderful essay "The Nature and Aim of Fiction", Fiction is about everything human and we are made out of dust, and if you scorn getting yourself dusty, then you shouldn't try to write fiction. It's not a grand … Continue reading Rest, Reset, Renew: the creative self
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Black and White Cover of Exhibition Pamphlet - Imagining History I thoroughly enjoyed both the process of responding to the art and reading the resulting writing in the Imagining History Exhibition Pamphlet. The exhibition was held in Oriel y Bont, University of South Wales, from 1 November to 17 December 2021. In the words of … Continue reading Imagining History: New writing in Exhibition Pamphlet Oriel y Bont, University of South Wales.
In these times of restraint, lock-ins and lock-downs, it is a pleasure to revisit - albeit briefly and virtually - the exhibition Duality in which some of my writing features. Having experienced the process of creating and working on the publication Duality, and walked through and into the exhibition, being drawn towards and inside those … Continue reading Margo McNulty and Luke Gibbons on Duality [Video]