Tag: William Wall
Aoibheann McCann
Aoibheann McCann was brought up in Donegal but lives in Galway. She writes fiction, non-fiction and the occasional poem. Her work has been published...
Elaine Feeney
Elaine Feeney is, above all, a feminist. Her poetry examines the experience of being a woman in a patriarchal society, particularly in rural Ireland...
Dave Lordan
Among the radical voices of contemporary Irish writing Dave Lordan’s is, perhaps, the most recognisable. This is partly because of his media profile, particularly...
William Wall – Alice Falling
Alice cheats on her husband. Alice has sex with a much younger man, a student of philosophy who loves her quoting Kierkegaard and would...
The Stone – Political and social writing from Ireland
This column is called The Stone in homage to a poem by WB Yeats written one hundred years ago. The poem is called...
iii the march, Milan
we climb up to fog
where the Plain of Lombardy
is not plain
they are talking about sleet
it sounds like the end
of everything
the station clock
is haunted
by...
William Wall – Statement Regarding the Recent Human Soul Experiments
I have to say I was sworn to secrecy of course, my boss insisted on that. So that makes it, to say the least,...
William Wall – In the Egyptian Collection
The guards are on strike but they have agreed to open one door each hour. At the end of that hour the floor is...
William Wall – The Trap
It happened the day the Jesus-man called. I was alone in the house when I heard the knock. I opened the door and saw...