Dianne Trimble

Tuesdays and Our Members In The Spotlight

May 17, 2012 fcwg Uncategorized Burger Bar Dad, Dianne Trimble, Ian Butler, Leitrim Observer, Ocean FM, Roisin Gorman, Sunday World, Tuesdays At Charlie's, writers' anthologies

Tuesdays at Charlie’s has been getting some media attention during the past week and our members have stepped up to the mark to talk about the book. Cait Vallely was interviewed on Ocean FM last Thursday. She had a great chat with Margaret C Flynn on her radio programme about the book and the many types of stories included in it. Ian Butler was interviewed by Roisin Gorman of the Sunday World last weekend about his forthcoming novel, Burger Bar Dad, and also Tuesdays’ upcoming launch. Angela McCabe was interviewed by the Leitrim Observerabout the book and the Ballinamore launch in August and her interview will be in the paper this week.The book is also popping up online. Writing.Ie (www.writing.ie) has posted an article by our secretary, Dianne Trimble, about the process we went through to produce the book and how it turned out. It’s on their website at:http://writing.ie/writers-toolbox/getting-published/more-publishing-options/591-tuesdays-at-charlies-fermanagh-writers-group.html

They have also listed our launch in their events page and they will be reviewing the book soon.

Dianne’s A Dead Cert

March 6, 2012 fcwg Uncategorized Dead Ink Books, Dianne Ascroft, Dianne Trimble, digital publishers, short stories

Our secretary, Dianne Trimble, writing as Dianne Ascroft, has had a short story, A World Apart, published on digital publisher, Dead Ink’s website. It’s an amusing story about adapting to a new land and a new life. Dead Ink is a relatively new digital publisher, partly funded by the Arts Council England.

The story A World Apart , is available to read here:
http://deadinkbooks.com/archives/990

Stories From Charlie’s Bar Launched

August 10, 2010 fcwg Our Writing Dianne Trimble, Fermanagh, Fermanagh Creative Writing Group, Ken Ramsey, local writing, poetry, short stories, Stories From Charlie's Bar

At Readings By Local Writers on Sunday Fermanagh Creative Writing Group launched our first publication: Stories From Charlie’s Bar. These stories and poems by our members were compiled by Ken Ramsey, with an introduction to the group by our secretary, Dianne Trimble. Many of the pieces were recently printed in the Impartial Reporter series which featured our members but there’s also some new material too. More information and copies may be obtained from Ken Ramsey. Click on Ken’s name for contact details.

We’re Swept Back To Bundoran

May 13, 2010 fcwg In The News, Uncategorized Dianne Trimble, fly fishing, Frankie McPhillips, Impartial Reporter, Ireland's Own

Frankie McPhillips gets Impartial Reporter readers in holiday mood this week with his story, Beautiful Bundoran (Ever calling me). His story will have readers’ minds awash with memories of the seaside town.

Frankie, a Fermanagh native, has a fishing tackle business in the Buttermarket, Enniskillen and has written flying fishing articles for Irish and UK magazines, including a regular column for several years in Irish Angler.

FCWG secretary, Dianne Trimble, is also in ‘the news’ this week. A World Apart, her short story about a Canadian adapting to Irish country life, is on the newsprint pages of this week’s Ireland’s Own magazine.

Impartial Reporter Begins FCWG series

April 8, 2010 fcwg In The News Dianne Trimble, Fermanagh, Fermanagh Creative Writing Group, Impartial Reporter, writers' groups

FCWG is kicking off online and in print this week. We’ve launched this blog today and the Fermanagh newspaper, the Impartial Reporter, is beginning a series about the group, featuring our stories and poems.

Our secretary, Dianne Trimble’s story Just A Cough begins the series today. If you are in the Fermanagh area during the next few weeks, you can pick up a copy of the newspaper on Thursdays then sit back and enjoy some of our writing.