Anocht in Áras na Scríbhneoirí san Ardchathair, beidh Takin' the Mic ag Féile Leabhar Bhaile Átha Cliath ar siúl, bígí ann le haghaidh sár-oíche filíochta, focal labhartha agus grinn i mBéarla agus i nGaeilge. Arna óstáil ag M.C. Ciara Ní É le léamha ó aoi speisialta Declan Toohey chomh maith le 'mic oscailte’ do scríbhneoirí, filí agus ceoltóirí.
Takin' the Mic returns to Dublin Book Festival for an evening of poetry and prose in English and Irish. Hosted by an M.C . Ciara Ní É with readings from special guest author Declan Toohey as well as an 'open mic’ for writers, poets and musicians.
Éist le Ciara ag caint faoin dráma Grindr, Saghdar agus Cher anseo.
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Is file í Ciara Ní É a bhfuil a cuid fiíochta léite aici i Nua-Eabhrac, i Londain, sa Bhruiséil, sa tSualainn, agus sa bhaile in Éirinn. Bhí sí ar an liosta '100 Women Changing Ireland in 2022' de chuid an Irish Examiner. Tá sí mar Ealaíontóir Cónaithe le Scoil na Gaeilge, an Léinn Cheiltigh & an Bhéaloidis UCD 2023, agus bhí sí mar Ealaíontóir Cónaithe leis an Dublin Fringe Festival in 2022.
Foilsíodh saothar dá cuid sna díolaim Marrow/Cnámh agus Smior, Washing Windows Too, Queering the Green, agus in irisí éagsúla. Chomhbhunaitheoir an chomharghrúpa AerachAiteachGaelach í agus is ambasadóir í le hÁras Scríbhneoirí na hÉireann. Foilseofar a céad chnuasach filíochta an bhliain seo chugainn.
Declan Toohey is from County Kildare. His work has appeared in Channel, the Irish Times and the Irish Independent, among other outlets. An MFA graduate of University College Dublin, he is the recipient of an Agility Award and a Literature Bursary from the Arts Council of Ireland. Perpetual Comedown is his first novel.
