A Journey Through Time: The Wake of Yer Man book launch

Join us in the Work Café for the launch of The Wake of Yer Man a captivating anthology by Yvonne P. Heavey that brings the spirit of 1980s/1990’s rural Ireland to life.

Immerse yourself in the stories that pulse with the trials, triumphs, and communal tapestry of all parts of rural Ireland. Discover the unique human experience woven with laughter, tragedy, and enduring hope. Be there as we celebrate a collection that turns the ordinary into the extraordinary and preserves the timeless spirit of a thriving community.

Step into the evocative world of 1980/90’s rural Ireland through The Wake of Yer Man, a captivating anthology of short stories that captured hearts at the Jersey Festival of Words and won best short story. This collection, delves into the spirit of a bygone era, highlighting how community bonds thrived amidst everyday challenges and triumphs.

Event format

  • Introduction segment: An opening address introducing The Wake of Yer Man, its significance, and the inspiration behind it.
  • Story readings: Selected readings from The Wake of Yer Man that vividly depict life in rural Ireland during the 1980/1990’s
  • Panel discussion: A moderated discussion with the author and guest speakers exploring themes of community, resilience, and nostalgia.
  • Audience Q&A: An interactive session where attendees can engage with the author and panelists.
  • Book signing and networking: Opportunity for the audience to get their copies of The Wake of Yer Man signed and to network with fellow literature enthusiasts.

Date

Oct 03 2024
Expired!

Time

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Cost

No charge

Location

Santander Work Café, Jersey
13-15 Charing Cross, Saint Helier, JE2 3RP, Jersey
Website

Organiser

Santander Work Café
Phone
+44 1534 885 010
Email
Website

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Date

Oct 03 2024
Expired!

Time

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Cost

No charge

Location

Santander Work Café, Jersey
13-15 Charing Cross, Saint Helier, JE2 3RP, Jersey
Website

Organiser

Santander Work Café
Phone
+44 1534 885 010
Email
Website

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