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‘I’ve been making a list of plants that thrive in traumatized soil’ by Maija Sofia Makela

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‘I’ve been making a list of plants that thrive in traumatized soil’ by Maija Sofia Makela

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‘Trusting Dentists’ by Jo Burns

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‘Trusting Dentists’ by Jo Burns

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‘Outcast’ by Saoirse McCann Callanan

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‘Outcast’ by Saoirse McCann Callanan

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Announcing the Banshee Press list for 2022

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Announcing the Banshee Press list for 2022

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Best of 2021 reading list

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Best of 2021 reading list

A selection of the very best short-form pieces from 2021 - poetry, essays, and stories that stood out for us this year.

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‘Animal Connection’ by Neva Elliott McGinley

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‘Animal Connection’ by Neva Elliott McGinley

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‘Aughrim Street Doomscroll’ by Clíodhna Bhreathnach

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‘Aughrim Street Doomscroll’ by Clíodhna Bhreathnach

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Deirdre Sullivan wins at the An Post Irish Book Awards for her short story ‘Little Lives’

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Deirdre Sullivan wins at the An Post Irish Book Awards for her short story ‘Little Lives’

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‘We Become Witches’ by Rosamund Taylor

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‘We Become Witches’ by Rosamund Taylor

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Call for book submissions: 15-30 November 2021

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Call for book submissions: 15-30 November 2021

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‘afternoon like cotton’ by Paul Tanner

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‘afternoon like cotton’ by Paul Tanner

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Deirdre Sullivan shortlisted for Short Story of the Year at the Irish Book Awards

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Deirdre Sullivan shortlisted for Short Story of the Year at the Irish Book Awards

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Submissions for issue 13 are open from 1-31 October

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Submissions for issue 13 are open from 1-31 October

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Upcoming events with Deirdre Sullivan and I Want to Know That I Will Be Okay

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Upcoming events with Deirdre Sullivan and I Want to Know That I Will Be Okay

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Watch back: a celebration of Banshee on Culture Night

Banshee Lit 15/09/2021 Banshee Lit 15/09/2021

Watch back: a celebration of Banshee on Culture Night

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‘The Estate Agent’ by Naomi Ishiguro

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‘The Estate Agent’ by Naomi Ishiguro

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Introducing issue 12 (autumn/winter 2021)

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Introducing issue 12 (autumn/winter 2021)

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‘The Pet Shop Boys, the Skeleton, and the Dead’ by Grace Gageby

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‘The Pet Shop Boys, the Skeleton, and the Dead’ by Grace Gageby

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