Both the Ballymun Writer’s Group and the Ballyfermot Writer’s Group are publishing an anthology called Mustang Bally. It will be launched on the 22nd May 2019. Five poems of mine and a short story will appear in it. More details to follow closer to the date.
Author: diarmuidfitzgerald
Poem in Boyne Berries
A poem of mine Lady of the Lake was published in Boyne Berries 25 at in March 2019. It was launched in Trim, Co. Meath as part of the Trim Poetry Festival. It was great to be able to read the poem and meet fellow poets. See the link for more details and images.
Eight Poems Shortlisted
Eight Poems Shortlisted in the Blue Nib Chapbook Contest
Eight poems of mine where shortlisted as Highly Commended in the Blue Nib Chapbook Poetry Contest IV 2018. Helen Mort, the poet, was the judging poet. I found out a few weeks ago. I am delighted. There were many submissions so to get Highly Commended is a great accolade. Thanks to the Blue Nib. Please click on the link to read more. https://thebluenib.com/announcing-the-winners-of-chapbook-contest-five
Two poems in Teachers’ Who Write Anthology
Two poems of mine Shrine and Footprints will appear in the Teachers’ Who Write anthology. It will be launched at the Waterford Teachers’ Centre on the 5th of December 2018 from 7 pm. I will be there reading the poems.
Book launch – A Thousand Sparks
Exciting times. My second collection of haiku will be launched tomorrow the 18th October at the Teachers’ Club, Parnell Square, Dublin. 7:30 pm. Come along if you are in the area. Looking forward to seeing you.
Promotional Video for the upcoming launch of A Thousand Sparks
The launch of A Thousand Sparks
My second collection of haiku, A Thousand Sparks, will be launched at the Teachers’ Club on Parnell Square, Dublin at 7:30 pm on the 18th October 2018. Please come along. 
