Workshop Programme Announced!

We are delighted to release our 2026 workshop programme. Over the course of the festival weekend, participants can delve into fiction techniques, learn how to shape their poetic voice, meet a Children’s Books Ireland Book Doctor, write creatively as Gaeilge and more.

Book your spot now at dinglelit.ie/workshops.

A huge welcome to our workshop facilitators this year:

📝‘Your Fiction and Poetry’ with Mary O’Donnell
📝‘Poetry in the Making’ with Enda Wyley
📝‘Ceardlann Filíochta Bhéil’ le Cormac Mac Gearailt
📝‘Ceardlann Scríbhneoireacht Cruthaitheach trí Ghaeilge’ le hOla Majekodunmi agus Daniel Flynn ó Off the Scéal
📝‘An Introduction to Screenwriting’ with Cara Loftus
📝‘What the Weather Was’ with Eoin McNamee
📝‘Write Now’ with Brian Leydon
📝‘Words to Images’ with Jesse Gilbert