I was happy to accept an invitation from Poetry Ireland to host an INSIGHTS masterclass this autumn. 'our sullen art: the poet after AI,' my contribution to this occasional series, will take place on Thursday 16 October 2025, and bookings are now open . INSIGHTS is Poetry Ireland's masterclass series, "led by some of the most respected voices in contemporary poetry in Ireland, and designed to support poets at all stages of their careers." Places are limited. The session will take place online via Zoom, with participants able to join from anywhere. See basic information and masterclass description below as announced by Poetry Ireland , including booking link. Full details here . Poet Christodoulos Makris hosts an online writing masterclass, our sullen art: the poet after AI , for poets at all stages of their careers on Thursday, 16th October. Thursday 16 October 2025, 6.30pm - 8.30pm Online (via Zoom) Tickets: €25 Reserve a Spot Here. About the Masterclass How d...
Join us on Thursday 1 May 2025 at the brand new Kirkos venue in central Dublin (1 Little Green Street, Dublin 7) for a 60 minute performance from Chapter 5: May of my durational writing project DIAL , with sonic interventions from Joanna Mattrey , Nick Roth and Keith Lindsay . A live, semi-improvised cross-disciplinary collaboration featuring spoken text, viola, saxophone, and electronics with live radio feedback & looped sounds. DIAL is a durational-procedural-aleatory work of poetic prose I composed through real-time, automatic transcriptions of spoken language from a different radio station broadcasting anywhere in the world, performed each and every day over the entire calendar year 2021 and linked seamlessly with short pieces of 'original' text I wrote contemporaneously. The composition of DIAL was enabled by a PLATFORM 31 award . Kirkos is an experimental music ensemble & DIY venue/rehearsal space and artist studios. Doors 7.30pm / Performance 8pm ...
In the first half of January 2025 I will be in residence at Irish Arts Center in the Hell's Kitchen neighbourhood of New York City. This residency represents the second half of my participation in the inaugural Listowel - New York International Residency Programme , and my aim while at the centre is to develop further a new poetry manuscript. My stay in New York is also giving me the opportunity to reconnect with the other artists from Ireland and the US selected to participate in this programme, to attend some theatre, music and poetry gigs and shows, and to make new connections with writers, artists and organisations operating in the city. And with the formal programme not providing a showcase opportunity, I'm grateful that friends and collaborators of mine currently and previously based in New York have generously arranged the following two exciting events on the occasion of my visit, at which I will be performing with some brilliant local poets and musicians: - On Wednes...
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