I’m amazed at this process, how a story about #ThunderBay I told to friends turned into a story I wrote down, and now is published in Ireland by a magazine in #Derry #HonestUlsterman, just 5 km from my grandparents’ home.
#Diaspora #IrishLiterature #CanadianLiterature #speirgorm
#Diaspora #IrishLiterature #CanadianLiterature #speirgorm
“Lowland humour is the art of laughing at a man while passing him the butter."
Just published in #HonestUlsterman: my piece on inheriting this deadpan, understated wit, from Ulster-Scots roots to Norm Macdonald echoes and family court.
#UlsterScots #Humour #IrishWriting #CanadianLit #speirgorm
Just published in #HonestUlsterman: my piece on inheriting this deadpan, understated wit, from Ulster-Scots roots to Norm Macdonald echoes and family court.
#UlsterScots #Humour #IrishWriting #CanadianLit #speirgorm
Honest Ulsterman - Article - Catch Yourself On: The Inheritance of Lowland Humour from February 2026 Edition
The Honest Ulsterman is a long-running Northern Ireland literary magazine that was established by James Simmons in 1968.
www.humag.co
February 7, 2026 at 11:28 AM
I’m amazed at this process, how a story about #ThunderBay I told to friends turned into a story I wrote down, and now is published in Ireland by a magazine in #Derry #HonestUlsterman, just 5 km from my grandparents’ home.
#Diaspora #IrishLiterature #CanadianLiterature #speirgorm
#Diaspora #IrishLiterature #CanadianLiterature #speirgorm
“Lowland humour is the art of laughing at a man while passing him the butter."
Just published in #HonestUlsterman: my piece on inheriting this deadpan, understated wit, from Ulster-Scots roots to Norm Macdonald echoes and family court.
#UlsterScots #Humour #IrishWriting #CanadianLit #speirgorm
Just published in #HonestUlsterman: my piece on inheriting this deadpan, understated wit, from Ulster-Scots roots to Norm Macdonald echoes and family court.
#UlsterScots #Humour #IrishWriting #CanadianLit #speirgorm
Honest Ulsterman - Article - Catch Yourself On: The Inheritance of Lowland Humour from February 2026 Edition
The Honest Ulsterman is a long-running Northern Ireland literary magazine that was established by James Simmons in 1968.
www.humag.co
February 6, 2026 at 10:08 AM
“Lowland humour is the art of laughing at a man while passing him the butter."
Just published in #HonestUlsterman: my piece on inheriting this deadpan, understated wit, from Ulster-Scots roots to Norm Macdonald echoes and family court.
#UlsterScots #Humour #IrishWriting #CanadianLit #speirgorm
Just published in #HonestUlsterman: my piece on inheriting this deadpan, understated wit, from Ulster-Scots roots to Norm Macdonald echoes and family court.
#UlsterScots #Humour #IrishWriting #CanadianLit #speirgorm
Absolutely delighted to have my short story
‘A Raging Heart Inside a Cage’ published in The Honest Ulsterman June 2026
humag.co/prose/a-ragi...
Thank you so much Dr Gregory McCartney and all the Editorial Team @HonestUlsterman
‘A Raging Heart Inside a Cage’ published in The Honest Ulsterman June 2026
humag.co/prose/a-ragi...
Thank you so much Dr Gregory McCartney and all the Editorial Team @HonestUlsterman
Honest Ulsterman - Prose - A Raging Heart Inside a Cage by Doreen Duffy
The Honest Ulsterman is a long-running Northern Ireland literary magazine that was established by James Simmons in 1968.
humag.co
June 12, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Absolutely delighted to have my short story
‘A Raging Heart Inside a Cage’ published in The Honest Ulsterman June 2026
humag.co/prose/a-ragi...
Thank you so much Dr Gregory McCartney and all the Editorial Team @HonestUlsterman
‘A Raging Heart Inside a Cage’ published in The Honest Ulsterman June 2026
humag.co/prose/a-ragi...
Thank you so much Dr Gregory McCartney and all the Editorial Team @HonestUlsterman
RT“@HonestUlsterman: the essay as baby food - 'Alain de Botton's guide to art as therapy' http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/jan/02/alain-de-botton-guide-art-therapy” ping @schwarmer !
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December 13, 2024 at 5:55 PM
RT“@HonestUlsterman: the essay as baby food - 'Alain de Botton's guide to art as therapy' http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/jan/02/alain-de-botton-guide-art-therapy” ping @schwarmer !