Illustration at the front of the book of a woman wearing a blue dress with a red bag
Friday, 14 June 2024

A new anthology of creative writing, "Well, You Don't Look It: Women Writers in Ireland Reflect on Ageing" was launched on 2 June 2024 in Books Upstairs, Dublin. The anthology was edited by Éilίs Nί Dhuibhne and Michaela Schrage-Früh (from the School of Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics) and published by Salmon Poetry in May 2024.

It features a a selection of poems, essays and stories from: Ivy Bannister, Sheila Barrett, Mary Rose Callaghan, Eileen Casey, Evelyn Conlon, Tricia Cronin, Kathryn Daily, Celia de Fréine, Moyra Donaldson, Katie Donovan, Mary Dorcey, Catherine Dunne, Anne Griffin, Kerry Hardie, Phyl Herbert, Rita Ann Higgins, Sophia Hillan, Ann Ingle, Heather Ingman, Arja Kajermo, Jessie Lendennie, Teresa Mason, Liz McManus, Maria McManus, Paula Meehan, Lia Mills, Caroline Moran, Mary Morrissy, Áine Moynihan, Meadhbh Ní Bhrádaigh, Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Helena Nolan, Jean O’Brien, Mary O’Donnell, Rose O’Driscoll, Nessa O’Mahony, Mary Rafferty, Áine Ryan, Lorna Shaughnessy, Ailbhe Smyth, and Máiríde Woods.