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 Wednesday 15th to Saturday 18th October

Cork International Short Story Festival

As one of the few festivals in the world dedicated to the short story, the Munster Literature Centre devotes much space to debut authors, alongside the firmly established. The Cork Arts Theatre is pleased to host a series of readings, award presentations, and discussions between authors. Don’t miss out on hearing some unforgettable stories.

The Cork International Short Story Festival was founded in 2000. Then called the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Festival, an event dedicated to the celebration of the short story and named for one of Cork’s most beloved authors, the event has grown to become one of the most prestigious short story festivals.

Duration of each event is 1 hour. Admission: €5.


PROGRAMME OF EVENTS AT THE CORK ARTS THEATRE:

Wednesday 15th October

7.30pm | Mary Morrissy & Mary O’Donnell   EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS

9.00pm | Laura Jean McKay   EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS


Thursday 16th October

7.30pm | Dave Tynan & Shane Tivenan   EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS

9.00pm | Peter Bradshaw & Paul McVeigh   EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS


Friday 17th October

7.30pm | Marni Appleton & Rebecca Ivory   EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS

9.00pm | Gina Chung & Mahreen Sohail   EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS


Saturday 18th October

3.00pm | Ó Faoláin Prize Reading    EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS

4.30pm | Tanya Farrelly & Nuala O’Connor    EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS

7.30pm | Yoko Tawada    EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS

9.00pm | Éilís Ní Dhuibhne    EVENT DETAILS | BOOK TICKETS


Further information about the festival can be found at: corkshortstory.net

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