Nightly Migration for Channel Magazine

Nightly Migration for Channel Magazine

Channel is a literary magazine born out of the climate crisis, publishing poetry and prose with an environmentalist perspective.

Contributor Line-up & Reading Time Stamps:

00:5:58 Rhona McAdam | 'Penumbra', 'Gravy'

00:8:44 Adam van Graan | 'Ratcatcherfields'

00:10:53 Aodan McCardle | 'I Go Down to the Sea'

00:13:49 Jane Robinson and Malachy Robinson | 'Ballad of Bikini Atoll'

00:21:00 Pragya Bhagat | 'portrait of s at arambol', 'flowergirl'

00:23:49 Marion Oxley | 'The Point'

00:26:19 Dasom Yang | 'Jangmi'

00:28:21 Ben Murray | 'Coffee talk in the anthropocene'

00:30:13 Ilya Gutner | 'Soviet-American Blues under the elevated highway in New Pudong'

00:33:05 James Hudson | 'Jack Goes to Hunt a Werewolf'

00:36:05 Jade Wallace | 'Biologically Dead'

00:41:35 Milla van der Have | 'ox and mandarin || understory'

00:43:59 Carolyne Wright | 'Watched by Whales'

00:48:57 Lynn Cecil | 'Nightswimming'

00:51:55 Sandra Kacher | 'Trust', 'The Poet Walks The Dog'

00:54:49 Beth McDonough | 'Unfathomed'

00:56:51 Ojo Taiye | 'Elegy for My Mother's Cows & Goats', 'July Morning'

00:59:49 Claire Booker | 'Dinosaur Boy', 'An Osprey Fledges'

01:03:05 Fergus Hogan | 'Snowbird'

01:09:50 Marcia Hindson | 'After Neverland'

01:12:25 Cliona O'Connell | 'Nothing to See', 'Landscape'

01:17:24 Elizabeth J. Coleman | 'Nightly Migration'

01:19:36 Heather Dobbins | 'I Held Us On for 36 Hours After the Levee Broke to Hell'

01:22:22 Sinead Griffin | 'Cliff Walk'

01:24:00 Marjorie Schratz McNamara | 'The Day Out'

01:26:44 Erin Wilson | 'Vowels in Treetops'

Channel’s fifth issue is now available through our online store and through stockists around Ireland.

We want words that act as a path, a safe passage wide enough for ideas to flow through. We want words that join human beings and our habitats together.

About the editors

Cassia Gaden Gilmartin is a writer and editor interested in exploring personal and collective relationships with place through fiction. She is a 2019 graduate of the MPhil in Creative Writing at Trinity College, Dublin. Her short fiction has been published by Catatonic Daughters, Banshee, Transnational Queer Underground and Eunoia Review. She works part-time as an Administrative Assistant at the Irish Writers Centre and programmes events for Ireland’s publishing community as an Events Officer with SYP (Society of Young Publishers) Ireland.

Elizabeth Murtough is a poet and editor whose work is based in community and place. In 2018, she was selected to participate in the Poetry Ireland Introductions series, and she is a 2019 graduate of the MPhil in Creative Writing at Trinity College, Dublin. Her poems have appeared in Banshee, Still in the Dreaming – an Anthology of Kerry Poets, edited by Annemarie Ní Churreáin, and most recently in Writing Home: The ‘New Irish’ Poets pubished by Dedalus Press.

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