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Submissions sought for 2023 John McGahern Award
The closing date for submissions for the 2023 John McGahern Award for Literature is midnight on Sunday, July 30.
As part of the Iron Mountain Literature Festival and with the support of the McGahern Estate, Leitrim County Council developed the John McGahern Award to encourage the development of emerging Irish writers and to pay tribute to the exceptional contribution of John McGahern to literature, and to Leitrim.
The recipient, who receives a prize of €2,000, will be announced on Friday 6th October 2023 during the festival.
This is an open call to emerging writers of fiction resident in the Republic of Ireland. Applicants must have had some fiction or short stories published in a recognised journal or anthology selected by an established publisher or editor.
For further information and to apply go to www.ironmountainfestival.ie
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