Going underground
Please join us in the Liquor Rooms on Wednesday 21 October to celebrate the launch of gorse no. 4, with readings from the issue by Dominque Cleary, Orla Fitzpatrick, Suzanne Walsh, Jona Xhepa & more, plus music by Gar Cox.
From the Abyss to Zozimus
Index to gorse no. 3 (GOR21). An unlimited edition, distributed on the issue’s launch night, printed on an A4 page (double-sided) and French folded.
Independents’ Day
We are pleased to announce a gorse/Penny Dreadful event in Cork on 3 July. The readers will include Cal Doyle (gorse no. 3), Elaine Cosgrove, Hugh Fulham-McQuillan (gorse nos. 2 & 4), Pat O’Connor, Michael Naghten Shanks (gorse no. 3) and Victoria Kennefick. We would love to see you there.
Trumpet
By Ailbhe Darcy & SJ Fowler.
I want to believe there’s something in the bunker,
in the cowslip’s bell. Stockpiles of shivery paper,
caffeine, nicotine and romance. and not just romance.
Onion juice and doubled tongues for the scurvy and amnesia.