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The Writers in the Room

I don’t like crowds. Even so, as I walked into the Marketplace Theatre today, it was nice to know I was in a crowd of writers. Sure, there was a bit of cringing and backing into corners involved, but eventually … Continue reading

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Armagh: a View Again

Even long after my first impressions of Armagh, I find it to be a lovely place. Better than Belfast, better than Dublin, Armagh is quaint and perfectly reflects the “small town” definition. One of my favorite video games is Legend … Continue reading

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Lasting Impression of Ireland

My earlier post about my first impressions of Ireland was about the thin line of darkness and lightness, sadness and happiness that happens simultaneously through the exchanges I had with a few people I had met and my relationship with … Continue reading

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The Change in the City

Armagh is not new anymore.  Whenever our eclectic little group wanders off to another city for a day or a weekend, we start to talk about going home, and though we miss the states, it is to Armagh we refer, … Continue reading

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Armagh Sleeps Soundly

You get used to the long hauls up and down the hill. You get used to the 9 o’clock ultimatums, morning or nightfall, set by nearly every establishment that is not a bar. With every passing day, living in Armagh … Continue reading

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Argmah same little town

Armagh is just a small little town I thought it was and I love it. Even though it’s small it has almost everything I need in the square. There is not much to say about what I first thought of … Continue reading

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Tiny, wee little Armagh

When I first came to Armagh, I had no notions of Ireland as a whole. Armagh was all I knew of the country. Now that we have traveled to Belfast and Dublin, I have different ideas about Armagh. Firstly, it … Continue reading

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Current Impressions

Initial impression: King Conchobar was a dipwad. Current impression: King Conchobar is still a dipwad, but I have yet to have a bad experience in Armagh. Despite the paucity of outlets, I like having everything (e.g., grocery stores, bus station, … Continue reading

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Armagh, Then and Now ..

When I first arrived in Armagh, I was extremely anxious and scared. I remember being on the bus and looking out the window, thinking what the hell did I get myself into? Where am I ? Where are all the … Continue reading

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JHISS Workshops and Locations

Here is the list of which workshop you will be attending.  A few people were moved to their second preference: Kimberley Lynne Memoir Bryonna Edwards Poetry (Siobhán) Robert Shillieto Prose Fiction Allie Vugrincic Crime Fiction Christopher Rizzo Prose Fiction Terri … Continue reading

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