Winter 2015-16

Fiction

• Cathy Sweeney - ‘Three Love Stories’
• Sam Coll - ‘Novel extract: ‘The Abode of Fancy’’
• Jessica Johannesson Gaitán - ‘Via Lactea’
• Paul Cussen - ‘Going to the Wedding’

Poetry

• David Toms - ‘Urbs Intacta Manet’
• Kobus Moolman - ‘SHE SAID / HE SAID: Field Notes’
• Bridget Sprouls - ‘In Our Cabin’
• Dylan Brennan - ‘the wolf of Ossory (OR: Of the prodigies of our times, and first of a wolf which conversed with a priest)’
• Ilyse Kusnetz - ‘The Taxidermist’s Lover’
• Dan O’Brien - ‘The War Reporter Paul Watson and the Boys That Dragged the Body’
• Grace Wells - ‘Pace’
• Jennifer Matthews - ‘Work Out’
• Patrick Warner - ‘Resuscitation’
• James Patterson - ‘Writing Poetry at 5AM’
• Annemarie Ní Churreáin - ‘Market Prayer’
• Padraig Rooney - ‘Rock-a-bye’
• Colleen Abel - ‘Colourplates’
• John F. Deane - ‘Crocus: A Brief History’
• Richard Hawtree - ‘Catullus Turns to Michael Hartnett’
• Ailbhe Darcy - ‘Sushi’
• Michael O’Loughlin - ‘The Black Heralds’

Featured Poet

• Elaine Cosgrove - ‘Eighteen’
• Elaine Cosgrove - ‘Firemen Waiting’
• Elaine Cosgrove - ‘Doon Lough’
• Elaine Cosgrove - ‘Wobbly on the beach’
• Elaine Cosgrove - ‘Clips from an old apartment’
• Elaine Cosgrove - ‘RECORDING-150319182512’

Essays

• Cal Doyle, John F. Deane and Tara Bergin - ‘On literary anxiety’
• Hugh Fulham-McQuillan - ‘The Page As Existence’
• Nicole Flattery - ‘Dance, Sing, Earn Your Keep’

Re:fresh

• Dave Lordan - ‘Raising the Devil: The Unspeakable Fictions of Liam O’Flaherty’

Interviews

• Interview With Alan Gillis by Dave Coates

Criticism

• Dorthe Nors / Alejandro Zambra: Minna Needs Rehearsal Space / My Documents, reviewed by Ian Maleney
• eds., Robert Chandler, Boris Drayluk, Irina Mashinski: The Penguin Book of Russian Poetry, reviewed by Alan Jude Moore
• Christodoulos Makris / Miriam Gamble: The Architecture of Chance / Pirate Music, reviewed by Stephen Connolly
• David Gates: A Hand Reached Down To Guide Me, reviewed by Paula McGrath