Author: Frank Fahy

This week sees a surge in Short Stories – some old and some new – from Mary Rose, James, Elizabeth, and Frank. We have several new poems as well featuring Kathleen, Elizabeth, Ciara, Thomas, and Emily. The old Leaving Cert Question ‘COMPARE AND CONTRAST’ will be resurrected to discuss a set of poems. First, we…

Members of Write-on are still recovering from the realisation that we have received almost 1,950 views for our Culture Night 2022 event on YouTube. With a bit of encouragement and by spending the word far and wide, we have no doubt that we will hit the 2,000 mark before too long. Well done to everyone…

Please note that this week’s session will start at 7:30pm and not at the usual time of 7:00pm. This is due to circumstances beyond our control. Our weekly Thursday sessions will commence at 7:00pm for the remainder of the season. Welcome back everyone to our new season of Write-on sessions. Last Thursday we held our…

Great news for Write-on members and the general public! The Hardback and Paperback versions of our Write-on Anthology 2023 are now available to order from Amazon. The KINDLE edition can be downloaded to your device in an instant! With 320+ pages, the Anthology is the biggest book ever produced by the Write-on group. We have…

As a writers’ group, part of our function is to WRITE! This week we will ask our participants to do just that. We will devote approximately ten minutes of our session just writing. So, have your writing implements to hand – notebooks, pencil and paper, quills, laptops, or mobile phones. Mary Rose has written an…

This month’s MOTM Competition was a hard-fought contest with nine superb entries using the keywords BELT and BRACE. The electronic voting process added to the excitement by keeping us in suspense with its state-of-the-art calculation algorithms. When the bytes settled, it churned out the results. In first place was Elizabeth Hannon. Oh no! In first…

Another bumper week of activities lined up for this Thursday’s session. As well as all the new writing, we will have the opportunity to look back at some of our most popular Presentations for the years gone by. Using our Electronic Voting method, we aim to select the single most popular offering from over 200…

We have another interesting session lined up for Thursday evening. Isn’t it great to have new material each week? The writers in the group never let us down and as some take a back seat, recovering no doubt from the exhaustion of having written too many poems and stories, others are ready to keep the…