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Dublin’s Writer’s Festival 2013

May 2, 2013

This year’s Dublin’s Writers Festival will take place in Dublin from 20th-26th May 2013 with hundreds of literature events taking place in various venues all over the city.

The Dublin’s Writer’s Festival has been taking place for over ten years now and it’s grown to become one of Ireland’s leading literary festivals.
The Writer’s Festival pioneered the concept of the literary workshop and now hosts a total of ten workshops each year during its festival, dealing with all styles of writing.

The festival essentially aims to give recognition to many Irish talented writers and guide and direct and enthuse the emerging writer, befriend the established writer and provide a platform for their artistic output.

Many other events will take place during this years festival. Cultural events include theatre, lectures, children’s readings, poetry reading, storytelling competitions, film screenings.

On 20th May the children’s books writer Patricia Forde tells the story of Lisi´n, a pirate who is forced to go to school she will be joined at this event which will take place Ark in Temple Bar by singer and songwriter and a scriptwriter for television dramas and comedies Tadhg Mac Dhonnaga´in who is the owner and director of publisher, Futa Fata, which specializes in material for childrens.

On 21st may the talented actor, writer and storyteller Diarmuid de Faoite tells stories about the Tuatha De´ Danann from the Book of Invasions this events will also take place in the Ark, in Templebar.

For a full list of this year’s festivals events visit: www.dublinwritersfestival.com
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