HOW TO TRAIN YOUR WRITING IMAGINATION - a poetry and short story event presented by poet and author David Murphy. Beginning with a reading of prize-winning work from his poetry collection Drowning in the Desert, David Murphy will then discuss the tools of imagination in creative writing before ending by discussing, and reading, his award-winning short story Lost Notes.

David Murphy

Among David Murphy’s books are a novel and two novellas, each of which was published in the USA. His award-winning short fiction has been published and translated worldwide, including two chapbooks (Ireland and UK) and a short story collection . A book featuring non-fiction, Walking on Ripples was published by Dublin’s Liffey Press in 2014. His most recent book – a full-length poetry collection – was published by Limerick’s Revival Press in 2020.