Category: Writing
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The Space Between – New Single from Emma Hynes Out Now
My third single, The Space Between, is released worldwide today, the 1st of July 2022. The song is available to purchase/stream on… BandcampSpotifyApple MusicSoundcloud …and all main streaming platforms. The full list of where you can hear it is here. A music video will appear on my YouTube channel in the coming weeks. The Space Between…
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The Space Between – Third Single from Emma Hynes out 1st July 2022
I’m excited to share the news that my third single, The Space Between, will be released on Friday the 1st of July 2022. You can watch the announcement video here: The Space Between is a digital release which will be available on Bandcamp, Spotify, Apple Music, and Soundcloud as well as all main streaming platforms.…
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Sometimes So Far
It’s been a week since my second single Sometimes took flight, and the skies have been bright. Thank you to everyone who bought, streamed or shared my song; to the reviewers, and radio presenters who featured it, and to all who took the trouble to send me such wonderful messages and comments. Here are a…
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Sometimes – A Song For Now
“On the 4th of February 2022, a companion will set sail, and I will be alongside it because I dared to try. A bird will leave the branch on which it has rested for too long, and while the bough will eventually settle, the one in flight will not. The boat’s dock lines are about…
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Sometimes – Second Single from Emma Hynes out 4th February 2022
It’s the beginning of a new year. Bare branches are primed for growth. Nature is stirring. And I have long been cultivating soil in readiness for something to push through decayed leaves, and meet the light. I’m so delighted to share the news that my second single, Sometimes, will be released on Friday the 4th…
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An Invitation
It’s the beginning of a new year. Bare branches are primed for growth. Nature is stirring. And I have long been cultivating soil in readiness for something to push through decayed leaves, and meet the light. Set a reminder here, or when you hit play below, to visit my YouTube channel on Friday the 21st…
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Making the Visual Verse Writing Prize Shortlist
October 2021 I am thoroughly delighted and proud to have had a piece shortlisted for the inaugural Visual Verse Writing Prize. Written and submitted within one hour in response to an evocative image captured by Nickhil Jain, The Art of Looking made the top 16 out of 280 submissions. You can read my piece, and…
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Don’t Forget – Debut Single from Emma Hynes Out Now
I am so excited to announce that my first single, Don’t Forget, is released worldwide today. To be sharing this song and this news with you is the fulfilment of a lifelong dream. The track is available to purchase / stream on all main platforms including: BandcampSpotifySoundcloudApple Music The music video, created by myself, premieres…
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Performance from ‘There Are No Fixed Stars’ at the Irish Writers Centre
It was a privilege to brave a Zoom reading of three pieces from my collection, There Are No Fixed Stars, at the Irish Writers Centre’s first online Takin’ the Mic on 20 April. Guest MC for the evening was Berni Dwan, and the special guest writer was Alan McMonagle. It was a wonderful event with…
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The Lost Words: A Short Story with Film by Emma Hynes
In a room in Dublin, on a wet Friday in February 2020, a collection of people gathered to read, sing, listen and share at the Irish Writers Centre’s Takin’ the Mic. The evening was a beautiful one, and much treasured; not least given all that would immediately follow in the wake of the arrival of…
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