A home for writing on ecological entanglement

Our Mission

About Channel Press

Channel Press is a new home for Irish and international writing that explores human relationships with the more-than-human world.

We began our life in 2019 as Channel, a literary journal dedicated to building creative community among writers, artists and readers around shared ecological concern.

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Our Titles

The latest titles from Channel Press, including new issues of our biannual journal, Channel.

Upcoming Courses

Our workshop series for writers interested in exploring ecological entanglement through their work.

The Long Poem with Annette Skade

Price range: €100.00 through €200.00

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Channel Press exists to build creative community around shared concern for the living world. Whether you are a writer, a reader or interested in helping us grow our community, we would love to hear from you.

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Channel Press would be nothing without the writers whose words fill our pages. See below for our current open calls.

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Subscribers support our work with a steady income, allowing Channel Press to invest in new projects and plan for the future.

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Get in Touch

Whether you are a bookshop owner interested in stocking our titles, a journalist or book blogger interested in review copies or a reader with an idea that could build our practice, we would love to hear from you.

From Our Archive

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July 15, 2026

‘The Blackbird and the Robin’ by Fergus Hogan

When I came to live here first, it was the Blackbird and the Robin who came to keep me company…

‘The Voices of the Trees’ by Christian McEwen

Mountain Truths John Muir was born in Dunbar, Scotland, in 1838, and died in Los Angeles on Christmas Eve, 1914.…

‘Bridges’ by Ed Madden

The men sitting at the blue table are talking about a new bridge. Taylor says that they have been talking…