Kate Smyth

Writer | Work in @stingingfly @cardiffreview @IcarusTCD @trasna_| PhD in English | Book nerd 📚

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

It was a pleasure to read from my story “It Could Be Worse” at the launch of the winter issue @stingingfly last night. Grateful to be included among such fantastic writers. More here: https://t.co/L0gH3cMtJg

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

Great to see my interview with Emmet Kirwan today @hotpress

Find out more about the #HoldingYouBack campaign @aontas

[Hot Press @hotpress]

Emmet Kirwan: “As long as there is apartheid within the Irish education system, there will be a class apartheid in our society.”
Interview by Dr Kate Smyth, @aontas Strategic Communications Officer.
https://t.co/qft1gEvKI8

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

Great to be in Brussels this week to share storytelling ideas and on adult education policy and practice from Ireland with our European colleagues

#regALE @aontas

[EAEA @EAEA2020]

@raffaelaborate @earlallEU Panel discussion at #RegALE event highlights best practices in advocacy. "Our focus is to increase stable, multiannual  funding for community education. Put yourself on the map campaign was big part of that work," says Kate Smyth from @aontas, Ireland. #LLLweek

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

Couldn't be happier to have a story in the Winter issue @stingingfly

Very grateful to Lisa McInerney for the fantastic guidance and feedback.

The story is called "It Could Be Worse". Looking forward to the launch next week 💛

[The Stinging Fly @stingingfly]

Our winter issue is on its way!
We expect to have copies back from the printers this week and then it will start winging its way to subscribers and into bookshops early next week. Launch event is next week too Thurs Nov 23 8pm in Hen's Teeth. All welcome.
https://t.co/i6CTCDtRyX

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

@cli_bhreatnach Congratulations Clíodhna! Looking forward to reading!

[Trasna @Trasna_]

As we prepare for the launch of our spring 2023 issue on Monday, please check out winter 2022, w excellent #stories & #poems by @CarrieGrif @keane_byrne @KateSmyth15 @jimmyhkerr @siobhannaspag @marymadec, Beth Storey & Ian Irwin: https://t.co/YbDhXHwcWG #WritingCommmunity

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

Delighted to have a story in the Winter issue @Trasna_ and in great company.
This story, "Interference", is about family and failures of communication 👉 https://t.co/4C1EujuUCj

[Trasna @Trasna_]

Happy to close out 2022 w our winter issue, now live: https://t.co/YbDhXHwKMe

Great work by @siobhannaspag, @CarrieGrif, @jimmyhkerr, @keane_byrne, @KateSmyth15, @mary_madec, Beth Storey & Ian Irwin! #poetry #poetryisntdead #fiction #WritingCommmunity

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

@BowmanMatson So sorry for your loss Sarah

[Alexander Verbeek 🌍 @Alex_Verbeek]

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The best way to see Van Gogh's "Starry Night" is to stare at the center of the spiral for 20 seconds and then look at the painting.

RT when it works for you.

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

@TrampPress @Tomasbooks Wish I could make it home for this! Have a great evening!

[ELM Magazine @Elmmagazine]

Earlier in the summer Dr Kate Smyth from @aontas visited Helsinki and our publisher @KVS_fi.

We also got to talk about Elm and exchange ideas about #ALE work & journalism both in Finland and in Ireland. Very inspiring! Read more below👇 #ErasmusPlus

https://t.co/Z2acF0WCKF

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

The amazing @AnnaMullarkey2 was on @RTEArena this evening - talking about the launch of her new album Falling on 19th August ⚡️
Have a listen from 48 mins: https://t.co/ASnWK2FdfU

[RTE Arena @RTEArena]

On @RTEArena tonight we have movie reviews with @justinmacgregor & Tara Brady. @SeanRocksARENA is also joined by Mohsin Hamid & @AnnaMullarkey2. We also have a great competition with tickets for Letters of A Country Postman at the @EverymanCork to give away all on @RTERadio1 now

[Simon Prosser @HamishH1931]

Upstairs writer’s room at Shakespeare & Company — windows open to the Paris night

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

@TrampPress This sounds great!

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

@DrAngieButler @UCBerkeley @Fulbright_Eire Just seeing this now but massive congratulations to you Angie!

[Culture on RTÉ @RTE_Culture]

The Rattler @byjimcarroll on why the mighty Patti Smith still matters: https://t.co/hSFwdo31dC

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

So lovely to hear Sara Baume read from her new book Seven Steeples this evening @Hodges_Figgis Congrats Sara and @TrampPress - I'll keep my little mountain talisman close 🏔

[Peter O'Connell Media @Peterocmedia]

Sara Baume in the capital !⁦@Hodges_Figgis⁩ - last gig of this leg of the Seven Steeples tour ⁦@TrampPress⁩ ⁦@GillHessLtd⁩

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

Looking forward to catching this online later! Short story craic @CuirtFestival 🙌

[The Stinging Fly @stingingfly]

Coming up at 5.30pm - both in-person & online @CuirtFestival - @ColinBarrett82 and @WednesdayErskin will be talking/reading short stories with @nicoleflattery
https://t.co/xRHtfNhc7K

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

��Are we to imagine that other places don’t have open secrets or unacknowledged truths that everybody knows?” Read @YuleGoat on Fintan O’Toole’s new book and misguided ideas of Irishness 🙌@thebafflermag

[Kate Smyth @KateSmyth15]

Finished The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreht which was 🐯👌 Now to dip into some Lorrie Moore stories and start @CaitrionaLally's new one👇