NEW BOOK: Traditional Medicine in the Irish Literary Revival

The Works of W.B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory, and J. M. Synge Holly May Walker-Dunseith | Palgrave Macmillan | April 2025 This book explores representations of traditional medicine and healing practices in Irish Revival-era literature spanning from the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth century. Specifically, the book focuses on the work of William Butler Yeats, Lady Augusta Gregory, and

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POETRY PRIZE: 2024 international W.B. Yeats Poetry Prize

The 2024 international W.B. Yeats Poetry Prize is now open for submissions. Poet Judge: January Gill O’Neil. 1st prize $1,000, 2nd prize $500, plus honourable mentions. Ends Feb. 1, 2024. Winners announced in early March. https://yeats.submittable.com Poets of any age from anywhere in the world may enter the competition. There is no limit on submissions. Eligible poems must be in English

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