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New date TBC

Therapy Sessions, First Fortnight
A First Fortnight favourite Therapy Sessions returns with a very special edition in the Workman’s Club. Stephen James Smith returns to MC and to curate the spoken word programming including Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan, Cursed Murphy, Ciara Ní É, and Tolü Makay.
Workman's Club (live event)
Postponed
More events TBA!

Past Events

2022

Thurs 7 Apr, 8.30pm

Leave the World Behind: Rumaan Alam in Conversation
Interviewing Rumaan Alam as part of the Cúirt International Festival of Literature
Town Hall Theatre, Galway (live event)
Watch

Thurs 7 Apr, 1pm

Unsettled: Rosaleen Mc Donagh
Interviewing Rosaleen McDonagh as part of the Cúirt International Festival of Literature
Town Hall Theatre, Galway (live event)
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Fri 1 Apr, 7pm

First Fridays at MoLi 
Reading by Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan and a performance by Niamh Bury. 
Museum of Literature, Ireland (live event)

Tues 27 Mar, 7pm

Pride Poets 
Guest performer at Pride Poets, organised by Dublin Pride. 
Street 66, Dublin (live event)

Tues 22 Mar, 2.10pm

No Woman is an Island - Connections and Community
Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan moderates a panel with Denise Charlton, Clare Duignan, and Yemi Adenuga as part of the UCD Women in Leadership Conference
UCD Campus, Dublin (live event)

Tues 8 Mar, 11am

International Women's Day - Break the Bias
Hosted by broadcaster Louise McSharry. 
Our panel includes Ivana Bacik, Caroline Byrne, Chandrika Narayanan, and Pearl Letlotlo Olesitse
Dublin Theatre Festival, Online

Fri 4 Mar, 6pm

Jan Carson in coversation with Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan
An event as part of the Ennis Book Club Festival
St Columba's, Ennis (live event)

Tues 22 Feb, 8pm

Ireland Reads: 10 Books You Should Read
An evening jam-packed with reading recommendations to help you ‘squeeze in a read’ on Ireland Reads day. Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan and Declan O’Rourke will discuss 5 of their all-time favourite reads and why they love these books so much.
Kildare Library Service (online)

Fri 11 Feb, 6pm

2022 Over The Edge Poetry Book Showcase Reading
The 2022 Over The Edge Poetry Book Showcase takes place at Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop featuring over 40 poets reading works from their own newly published books and anthologies. I will be there reading poems from the new Dedalus Press Local Wonders anthology!
Charlie Byrne's Bookshop, Galway (live and streamed online)
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Mon 31 Jan, 7pm

Poetry Ireland Introductions 
Readings by Simon Costello, Siobhán Ní Dhomhnaill, Molly Twomey, Jamie Field, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan. Music from Laura Elizabeth Hughes
​Online recording of the live event
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2021

Tues 21 Dec, 6pm

Suitcase of Poetry - Winter Solstice
Releasing the videos produced by: Antje Stehn and Anne Tannam, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan and Ayeshah Émon, and Csilla Toldy and Mary Oyediran.
Online
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Sat 4 December, 7pm

Poetry Ireland Introductions 2021
​
Readings by Simon Costello, Siobhán Ní Dhomhnaill, Molly Twomey, Jamie Field, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan. Music from Laura Elizabeth Hughes
Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin (live!)
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Tues 12 October, 7pm

Rosaleen McDonagh in conversation with Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan
​
Multi-talented playwright, performer and columnist Rosaleen McDonagh is now an author. Her first book Unsettled interrogates Irishness, feminism, racism, ableism, abuse, resistance as well as the bonds of community, family and friendship. Joining Rosaleen in conversation will be writer and performer Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan.
Red Line Book Festival (LIVE! IN PERSON!)

Mon 11 October, 8pm

Una Mannion and Jamie O’Connell in conversation with Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan
Kildare Readers' Festival (online)

Sun 12 Sept, 2.30pm

Emerging Writers Podcast
Three of Ireland’s emerging authors and poets (John Patrick McHugh, Dagogo Hart, Megan Nolan) talk with host Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan.
Dublin Book Festival at Solas Nua (online)

Fri 15 Aug, 3.30pm 

Virtual Poetry Reading: Poetry of Displacement
With Fióna Bolger, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan, and Divya Victor
Moonstone Arts Centre (online)

Thurs 8 July, 3pm

Vagabond Voices III
Chandrika Narayanan Mohan + Tara Baoth Mooney. Curated with Patrick Karl Curley
Cairde Sligo Arts Festival (online)
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Thurs 20 May, 2pm

Queer Activism and the Arts
A panel with Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan, Karen Miano, and Bulelani Mfaco
Boundaries, Borders, Care: A conference with University College Cork (online)

Sun 23 Feb, 10.30am

The Super Sunday Big Breakfast Session
​The Duncairn, Belfast 

Fri 21 May, 5.30pm

Diversity in Publishing​
Hosted by Dr Lindsay Reid and postgraduate students from the MA in Literature in Publishing, this webinar will feature Sarah Bannan (Head of Literature, The Arts Council of Ireland), Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan (arts manager, writer, and performer), and Nidhi Zak/Aria Epie (author, editor, and founder of P[l]ay It Forward Fellowships).
Moore Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway, (online)

Tues 25 May, 8pm

Hold Open the Door: Ireland’s Poetic Voices
​An evening of readings and discussion, introduced by anthology editor Nidhi Zak / Aria Eipe alongside fellow editors and contributors to the anthology, which features work by Julie Morrissy, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan, Sonya Gildea.
International Literature Festival Dublin (online)

Thurs 29 Apr, 8pm

New Directions: A Poetry Day Ireland Event
Hosted by Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan, this event features poets Grace Wilentz and Polina Cosgrove.
South Dublin Libraries & Poetry Day Ireland (online)
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Thurs 29 Apr, 6pm

A Suitcase of Poetry
Women poets in Ireland and connected to Ireland unpack their well travelled suitcases and share their poems
A Suitcase of Poetry, as part of Poetry Day Ireland (online)
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Thurs 29 Apr, 3pm

Emerging Writers Podcast
Three of Ireland’s emerging authors and poets (John Patrick McHugh, Dagogo Hart, Megan Nolan) talk with host Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan.
Dublin Book Festival at Blue Metropolis (online)
Listen

Sat 24 Apr, 2pm

'Finding Ourselves: Writing through the Queer Archive'
A panel with Seán Hewitt, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan, Kit Fryatt, and Llaura McGee.
Cúirt International Festival of Literature (online, live from Galway!)
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Wed 14 Apr, 5pm

Tales From a Former Life:  Poetry Workshop
A poetry workshop about writing about a new life while grieving an old one,
Mother Tongues Festival (online)

Tues 13 Apr, 8pm

Bright Club Comedy Set
For this show Chandrika is dusting off her Art Historian hat, and ready to regale you with tales of questionable taxidermy, unsavoury exoticism, and more!
(online)
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Wed 3 Mar, 7pm

Axis Loves Theatre
With Aoife Spillane Hinks, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan, Aifric Ní Ruairc, and Aonghus Og McAnally
Axis Ballymun (online)
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2020

Mon 14 Dec, 8pm

The Rick O'Shea Book Club Xmas Festival 2020 - The Poetry Night with Sarah Clancy, Martin Dyar and Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan
Rick O'Shea Book Club, Ireland (online)
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Wed 4 Nov

Interview with Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan
Contatto Dublin (online)
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Mon 2 Nov, 7pm

Trumpet: Fear & Release
With Abby Oliveira, Tapasya Narang, and Evgeny Shtorn, in Conversation with Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan.
Dublin Book Festival in partnership with Poetry Ireland, Dublin (online)
Listen

Sat 31 Oct, ​4pm

Poetry Reading on Poetry File
RTÉ Lyric FM (online)
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Tues 27 Oct, ​8pm

Compass: Writing Home - The New Irish Poets
International Literature Festival Dublin (online)
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Sat 24 Oct

See Through Café with Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan: Juggling Identities
Mother Tongues Festival, Dublin (online)
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Fri 9 Oct, 7pm

Banshee issue #10 launch
With Emma Flynn, John Patrick McHugh, Niamh Mulvey, Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan & Nathan O’Donnell
​Cork Short Story Festival, Cork (online)
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Sat 26 Sept, 11.30am

'Writing Home' Anthology Launch
Bray Literary Festival (online)
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Wed 23 Sept, 8pm

Identity Other Live
axis Ballymun, Dublin (online)
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Fri 18 Sep, 8pm

Ó Bheal's 7th Virtual event for Culture Night with Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan
Ó Bheal, Cork (online)
Watch Back

Fri 18 Sep, 7.30pm

Global Voices: An Evening of Readings with Oxfam Books, Culture Night 2020
Oxfam Books, Dublin (online)
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Fri 18 Sep, 7pm

40 Words Shortlist and Winners Reading
Bangor Literary Journal, Wales (online)
Watch

Sat 5 Sept, 2pm

Reading of Eight Prize Winning Poems
2020 Fingal Poetry Prize (online)
Watch

11 June, 7.30pm

Comedy set
Bright Club Ireland (online)

Sun 29 Mar, 1.3pm
​CANCELLED

XBorders: Refuge Showcase
Mountains to Sea Festival

Sat 9 May, ​8.30pm

Duncairn Virtual Cabaret Episode 6
The Duncairn, Belfast (online)
Watch

Sat 2 May, ​8.30pm

Duncairn Virtual Cabaret Episode 5
The Duncairn, Belfast (online)
Watch

Sat 7 Mar, 11am

Women X Borders with Women Aloud NI
Irish Writers Centre, Dublin

Sat 22 Feb, 8pm

100 Club: Stephen James Smith Curates Creativity
The Duncairn, Belfast 
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