News 1st October 2026
Entitled 'The Writer and Her Double', The Stinging Fly Lecture 2026 will be delivered by Roisin Kiberd
News 25th September 2026
News 21st August 2026
Short Story Competition: We are currently taking entries for this year’s New Writing Prize. Competition will close at 5pm on June 30th.
News 16th June 2026
Established in 2022, the €2000 prize, sponsored by Felicity Bryan Associates, is awarded annually to an emerging fiction writer published in the magazine during the previous year. Rosa’s winning story ‘Breathwork’ was published in our Summer 2025 issue.
News 20th May 2026
Join us on Tuesday October 13th for an online seminar with Sinéad Morrissey entitled 'Writing from the Inside: On Immediacy of Poetic Address'
News 19th May 2026
We’re inviting visual artists living on the island of Ireland to submit work to be considered for future covers of our magazine.
News 13th April 2026
News 3rd April 2026
‘Non-fiction has the power to change the world and I can't think of a time—in recent memory—when the necessity of doing things differently has felt more immediate.’
News 5th November 2025
Ellen Flanagan has won the Irish Writers Centre New Writing Prize for her short story ‘A Typical Barbie’.
News 18th September 2025
The winning story ‘Missing the Eclipse’ was published in our Summer 2024 issue.
News 21st May 2025
News 11th February 2025
The Stinging Fly Online Seminar Series 2025 includes seminars from K Patrick, Akhil Sharma, Susannah Dickey, Sarah Moss and Ross Raisin.
News 18th December 2024
News 30th October 2024
Roisin Kiberd announced as the new non-fiction editor.
News 10th July 2024
News 12th April 2024
News 14th March 2024
JC Niala awarded bursary for her translation of ‘The Mighty Bahari’ from the original Swahili.
News 27th February 2024
News 19th December 2023
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News 15th September 2023
News 7th September 2023
News 28th August 2023
We're inviting artists to submit potential cover art for our magazine.
News 1st July 2023
The Sligo author was awarded the €2000 prize for his “eerie” debut story, ‘The Afterlife’, described by the judges as an “uncanny, expertly controlled, chilling fable”.
News 25th May 2023
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