In this episode, we sit down with John Patrick McHugh, who reads an excerpt from his piece "Voice, voice, voice" (Tolka, Issue Ten). We discuss self-esteem, the negotiation between voice and style,  and what your position in football says about your literary instincts. Music by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/lemzlydale" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Lemzly Dale</a>

In this episode, we sit down with John Patrick McHugh, who reads an excerpt from his piece "Voice, voice, voice" (Tolka, Issue Ten). We discuss self-esteem, the negotiation between voice and style, and what your position in football says about your literary instincts. Music by Lemzly Dale

In this episode, we sit down with John Patrick McHugh, who reads an excerpt from his piece "Voice, voice, voice" (Tolka, Issue Ten).&nbsp;We discuss self-esteem, the negotiation between voice and style,&nbsp; and what your position in football says about your literary instincts.&nbsp;Music by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/lemzlydale" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lemzly Dale</a>

Episode Seven | John Patrick McHugh

The Tolka Podcast invites writers to read and discuss the work they have written for Tolka. Hosts Madeline Arkins and Liam Harrison hear pieces from contributors, ask them about their journey of becoming a writer, and in “Tolka the Town”, hear about their recent cultural highlights and book recommendations.


Tolka is a literary journal based in Dublin publishing a diverse range of "formally promiscuous" non-fiction – encouraging writers to test the limits of non-fiction through essays, memoir, and the things that fall in between.

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The Tolka Podcast invites writers to read and discuss the work they have written for Tolka. Hosts Madeline Arkins and Liam Harrison hear pieces from contributors, ask them about their journey of becoming a writer, and in “Tolka the Town”, hear about their recent cultural highlights and book recommendations. Tolka is a literary journal based in Dublin publishing a diverse range of "formally promiscuous" non-fiction – encouraging writers to test the limits of non-fiction through essays, memoir, and the things that fall in between.

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