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Words in the Air

Words in the Air

Words in the Air, Irish Writers Centre, Episode 8

Oct 28, 2026 · 57 min · 11 segments

This episode of the Irish Writers Centre literary podcast brings to you the audio from our 4th Climate Writing Session this year, supported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature and features Climate…

This episode of the Irish Writers Centre literary podcast brings to you the audio from our 4th Climate Writing Session this year, supported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature and features Climate Fiction writers Caoilinn Hughes speaking to Roz Dineen and is moderated by Irish Writers Centre Programming and Communicatior Coordinator, Ezra Maloney. This was recorded on 12 August 2026.

This episode of the Irish Writers Centre literary podcast brings to you the audio from our 4th Climate Writing Session this year, supported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature and features Climate…

Speakers: Caoilinn HughesGuestRoz DineenGuestDamian B. DonnellyHost

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