‘Slavery has divided society into two classes:    to the one it has given power, but to the other it has not extended protection. One of those classes is above public opinion and the other below it;...

First book for free

Emily Mazzara chats to Belfast writer Martin Turley about his decision to make his first novel free to the public Every new author has one...
Cathal Póirtéir with his latest choice of reading as Gaeilge A History of Ireland in 100 Words Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh and Gregory Toner...
Transcript of Catching the Worm co-author Claire O'Connell's recording for the Royal Irish Academy's new 'Meet the Author' video series. Meet the authors: Claire O'Connell
In keeping with many other literary events in Ireland, the 2020 John Hewitt Summer School is going online this year as The John Hewitt Digital Festival Of Literature...
Jackie Burke writes about her latest children's book and her source of inspiration When I visit schools and libraries, the most popular question I am asked by children is:...
It has been reported in the press that 230 Eason shareholders will benefit from a €20m pay out this autumn from the sale of a number of properties over the past 18...
Due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, Belfast’s 32nd annual Féile an Phobail has been relaunched as a virtual event - Virtual Féile 2020. Féile an Phobail Director Kevin Gamble says: “Since our...
Lake of Urine by Gullermo Stitch | Sagging Meniscus| 214pp | £12.99 pb | 9781944697945 Review by Kevin Kiely
Caitríona Ní Chléirchín writes about her latest collection of bilingual poems "To be translated involves another level of vulnerability, which allows great room for...