O’Brien Fest 2018

Keep an eye out for us in today’s @IrishLitTimes - delighted to have the event featured in @thetwicket!

Huge thanks to @universitytimes for such fantastic coverage of the event last night! #obrienfestucd #ucd universitytimes.ie/2018/09/in-ucd…

Well! What a day and what an evening! Thanks to all our authors, helpers, funders, and supporters. The organisers (Eve and Dan) are going to take a well earned rest tomorrow and will reply to all tweets in due course. Thanks for making #obrienfestUCD a privilege and a delight!

Visiting author @DanniLmc explores Edna O’Brien’s late archieves, held here at @UCDLibrary #obrienfestucd

Ready to start our exciting day! All our authors will be recording reflections on Edna O’Brien for @UCDscholarcast - first up is @Louise_Nealon #obrienfestucd

Coming to our #obrienfest event tomorrow? You could be in with the chance to win one of these books by our guest authors! Special thanks to Patrick Cotter, editor of Southword, for his generous donation. Southword can be purchased at @BooksUpstairs

We are delighted to be welcoming @Louise_Nealon to @ucddublin on Monday for #obrienfestUCD Louise’s new short story can be found in the latest edition of Southword, and we will be raffling off copies of it at the event thanks to @BooksUpstairs!

Lovely feature on the archive held here in @UCDLibrary on the @RTEBrainstorm website today! Written by event co-ordinator, Dr Dan O’Brien. @UCD_English @HumanitiesUCD rte.ie/eile/brainstor…

Congratulations to the winner of our Twitter give away, @donnamitch_! Missed out on the O’Brien books? We’ll have plenty of books to give away on Monday 17th at our #obrienfestUCD event! Book your tickets below to be in with a chance to win! tinyurl.com/obrienfest

Ordinary life bypassed me, but I also bypassed it. It couldn't have been any other way. Conventional life and conventional people are not for me. Edna O'Brien

History is said to be written by the victors. Fiction, by contrast, is largely the work of injured bystanders. Edna O'Brien

Your last opportunity to be in with a chance to win these two stunning books by Edna O’Brien! Simply like and RT to enter. Some tickets for #obrienfestUCD still available at tinyurl.com/obrienfest

Delighted to be featured in @IrishTimes this week! We still have a few tickets left for our event, which can be found at tinyurl.com/Obrienfest

Excited to have our poster along side some amazing @UCD_English conferences, in preparation for the incoming @ucddublin students! #ucd #obrienfestUCD

We couldn’t be more excited about this great news! #obrienfest2018

To win these two books by Edna O’Brien, like and RT this tweet! For a chance to win more books, attend our #obrienfest event in @ucddublin on 17th September, where we will be raffling off books by our five guest authors! Free tickets can be found here: tinyurl.com/obrienfest

Our Eventbrite page is now live! Tickets for “Infamous, Influential, Beloved” are free, but limited, so get yours while they last! #obrienfest #irishlit #ucd eventbrite.ie/e/infamous-inf…

Fancy winning these two stunning books by Edna O’Brien? Just like and retweet this tweet for a chance to win! #obrienfest *winner to be announced 10/09/18*

@EvelynMaryW @ucddublin @UCD_English @DanniLmc @Louise_Nealon @stingingfly @UCDscholarcast @MoLI_Museum Yes, it will be recorded by @UCDscholarcast! We will be sure to tweet the link to the recordings after the event

@obrienfestUCD @ucddublin @UCD_English @DanniLmc @Louise_Nealon @stingingfly @UCDscholarcast @MoLI_Museum will this be live streamed or recorded? thank you

Delighted to announce #OBrienFest, a celebration of the life and works of Edna O’Brien! Taking place in @ucddublin, “Infamous, Influential, Beloved” invites five contemporary Irish authors to read and respond to O’Brien’s work, in front of a live audience.