Jamie Guiney
@jamesgwriter.bsky.social
WRITER. The Wooden Hill (short stories) The Lightning (novel) coming 2026!
Work Broadcast BBCRadio4
Nom 4 x Pushcart Prize
Judge 2025 Best in Rural Writing
L-list Irish SS of the Year
Husband. Dad. Tay drinker.
N Ireland.
https://ko-fi.com/jamesgwriter
Work Broadcast BBCRadio4
Nom 4 x Pushcart Prize
Judge 2025 Best in Rural Writing
L-list Irish SS of the Year
Husband. Dad. Tay drinker.
N Ireland.
https://ko-fi.com/jamesgwriter
First event booked for 2027. 🤠
#Authoring
#Authoring
November 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
First event booked for 2027. 🤠
#Authoring
#Authoring
I am eating...THE PORRIDGE.
November 26, 2025 at 12:44 PM
I am eating...THE PORRIDGE.
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Announcement!
We can now share which entries @jamesgwriter.bsky.social has selected as Best Essay and Best Short Story in the 2025 #BestinRuralWriting Contest.
Visit themilkhouse.org to read or listen to both entries and lend your vote for the overall prize of $500!
We can now share which entries @jamesgwriter.bsky.social has selected as Best Essay and Best Short Story in the 2025 #BestinRuralWriting Contest.
Visit themilkhouse.org to read or listen to both entries and lend your vote for the overall prize of $500!
November 25, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Announcement!
We can now share which entries @jamesgwriter.bsky.social has selected as Best Essay and Best Short Story in the 2025 #BestinRuralWriting Contest.
Visit themilkhouse.org to read or listen to both entries and lend your vote for the overall prize of $500!
We can now share which entries @jamesgwriter.bsky.social has selected as Best Essay and Best Short Story in the 2025 #BestinRuralWriting Contest.
Visit themilkhouse.org to read or listen to both entries and lend your vote for the overall prize of $500!
November 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM
November 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Highly specific rule of the day:
November 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Highly specific rule of the day:
Stained glass of the day.
November 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Stained glass of the day.
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Doesn’t this look grand.
Orca and Bird by Anna Chilvers
Publishing and launching at Hebden Bridge Library on Wednesday 26th November at 7 pm.
Orca and Bird by Anna Chilvers
Publishing and launching at Hebden Bridge Library on Wednesday 26th November at 7 pm.
November 19, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Doesn’t this look grand.
Orca and Bird by Anna Chilvers
Publishing and launching at Hebden Bridge Library on Wednesday 26th November at 7 pm.
Orca and Bird by Anna Chilvers
Publishing and launching at Hebden Bridge Library on Wednesday 26th November at 7 pm.
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#journorequest - anyone in Ireland going out for dinner on Christmas day (or staying in a hotel and having dinner there) and would like to chat to me for a piece. DM if any thoughts. Shares appreciated. #Christmas2025 #Christmas #restaurant
November 15, 2025 at 10:16 AM
#journorequest - anyone in Ireland going out for dinner on Christmas day (or staying in a hotel and having dinner there) and would like to chat to me for a piece. DM if any thoughts. Shares appreciated. #Christmas2025 #Christmas #restaurant
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The Wooden Hill turns seven at the end of this month.
SEVEN!
Where did the time go?
Please leave a rating/review online if you've read and enjoyed my words.
Thank-You! 🤩
SEVEN!
Where did the time go?
Please leave a rating/review online if you've read and enjoyed my words.
Thank-You! 🤩
November 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The Wooden Hill turns seven at the end of this month.
SEVEN!
Where did the time go?
Please leave a rating/review online if you've read and enjoyed my words.
Thank-You! 🤩
SEVEN!
Where did the time go?
Please leave a rating/review online if you've read and enjoyed my words.
Thank-You! 🤩
November 14, 2025 at 3:56 PM
That's a wrap!
Six-Week 'How to Write a Novel' course is DONE.
Six-Week 'How to Write a Novel' course is DONE.
a cartoon of spongebob with his eyes closed
ALT: a cartoon of spongebob with his eyes closed
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November 14, 2025 at 2:43 PM
That's a wrap!
Six-Week 'How to Write a Novel' course is DONE.
Six-Week 'How to Write a Novel' course is DONE.
Happy Publication Day! 🥳
It's publication day! #BarnGothic has been released into the wild.
You know that you can never get someone else's story perfectly right, but I hope it's close enough that my family, my community, and family farmers everywhere can see themselves in it.
bit.ly/4pd1JRM
You know that you can never get someone else's story perfectly right, but I hope it's close enough that my family, my community, and family farmers everywhere can see themselves in it.
bit.ly/4pd1JRM
November 13, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Happy Publication Day! 🥳
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It's great to see that #BarnGothic, my upcoming memoir about the dairy industry (November 13th), is listed in @foodtank.bsky.social's Fall Recommended Reads!
foodtank.com/news/2025/10...
foodtank.com/news/2025/10...
Your Fall Reading List for a Better Food Future
Covering everything from soil to supper, these 26 inspiring books on food, farming, and climate are must-reads this fall.
foodtank.com
October 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
It's great to see that #BarnGothic, my upcoming memoir about the dairy industry (November 13th), is listed in @foodtank.bsky.social's Fall Recommended Reads!
foodtank.com/news/2025/10...
foodtank.com/news/2025/10...
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Cover Reveal Alert!
The Milk House is delighted to unveil the cover of its latest project – the 2026 Best in Rural Writing Anthology.
Coming this winter!
The Milk House is delighted to unveil the cover of its latest project – the 2026 Best in Rural Writing Anthology.
Coming this winter!
October 22, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Cover Reveal Alert!
The Milk House is delighted to unveil the cover of its latest project – the 2026 Best in Rural Writing Anthology.
Coming this winter!
The Milk House is delighted to unveil the cover of its latest project – the 2026 Best in Rural Writing Anthology.
Coming this winter!
The Wooden Hill turns seven at the end of this month.
SEVEN!
Where did the time go?
Please leave a rating/review online if you've read and enjoyed my words.
Thank-You! 🤩
SEVEN!
Where did the time go?
Please leave a rating/review online if you've read and enjoyed my words.
Thank-You! 🤩
November 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The Wooden Hill turns seven at the end of this month.
SEVEN!
Where did the time go?
Please leave a rating/review online if you've read and enjoyed my words.
Thank-You! 🤩
SEVEN!
Where did the time go?
Please leave a rating/review online if you've read and enjoyed my words.
Thank-You! 🤩
I've said it before and dang it, I'll say it again.
Listen carefully...
DOWN with politics!
UP with tay! 🫖
Listen carefully...
DOWN with politics!
UP with tay! 🫖
November 10, 2025 at 10:03 PM
I've said it before and dang it, I'll say it again.
Listen carefully...
DOWN with politics!
UP with tay! 🫖
Listen carefully...
DOWN with politics!
UP with tay! 🫖
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‘We had never read anything quite like it. It is, in many ways, a dark book but it is a joy to read’
We're delighted to announce Flesh by David Szalay as the winner of the #BookerPrize2025.
We're delighted to announce Flesh by David Szalay as the winner of the #BookerPrize2025.
November 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM
‘We had never read anything quite like it. It is, in many ways, a dark book but it is a joy to read’
We're delighted to announce Flesh by David Szalay as the winner of the #BookerPrize2025.
We're delighted to announce Flesh by David Szalay as the winner of the #BookerPrize2025.
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I present the UK’s one and only TV show about books. We feature readers & writers from across Scotland, around the UK and all over the world. It’s commissioned by BBC Scotland & made by IWC. Public broadcasting is a shared space for sharing stories & building bridges.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Scotland - The Big Scottish Book Club - Available now
Available episodes of The Big Scottish Book Club
www.bbc.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
I present the UK’s one and only TV show about books. We feature readers & writers from across Scotland, around the UK and all over the world. It’s commissioned by BBC Scotland & made by IWC. Public broadcasting is a shared space for sharing stories & building bridges.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
I am eating...THE BANANAS.
November 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM
I am eating...THE BANANAS.
Drinking tay.
a cup of tea is being poured into a saucer with flowers on it
ALT: a cup of tea is being poured into a saucer with flowers on it
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November 9, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Drinking tay.
Lovely morning at the seaside with the family 😍
November 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Lovely morning at the seaside with the family 😍
Week 5 of the writing course: TAUGHT.
Students have submitted pieces of writing. Looking forward to reading them!
#Winning #CreativeWriting
Students have submitted pieces of writing. Looking forward to reading them!
#Winning #CreativeWriting
November 7, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Week 5 of the writing course: TAUGHT.
Students have submitted pieces of writing. Looking forward to reading them!
#Winning #CreativeWriting
Students have submitted pieces of writing. Looking forward to reading them!
#Winning #CreativeWriting
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18 seconds of calm at Burlington Breakwater North Light
November 7, 2025 at 1:14 PM
18 seconds of calm at Burlington Breakwater North Light