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Kevin Doyle is a writer from Cork, Ireland. He is the author of A River of Bodies (Blackstaff, 2019) and To Keep A Bird Singing (Blackstaff, 2018). With Spark Deeley he also wrote the illustrated children’s book, The Worms That Saved The World (Chispa, 2017). He has been shortlisted for many short story awards and won the Michael McLaverty Award in 2016. Apart from fiction, he has written extensively about Irish and radical politics from an anarchist perspective.

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To Keep a Bird Singing

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Do You Like Oranges?

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The Irish Writers Union and the Boycott of Israel

“A Tear for Palestine”. Taken at Cork Palestine Solidarity March, Cork.
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The Irish Writers Union (IWU) was founded in the mid-eighties and has campaigned on many issues since: against censorship, for better library loan rates (PLR) for writers, against copyright violations and in recent times for protection for writers from AI theft of their work. In broad terms it

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