SINFUL, New Irish Crime Stories

VENGEFUL. DECEITFUL. SPITEFUL. SINFUL. An evil presence stalks the beauty of the Irish countryside.  A...

Getting the words out: The 3percenters writer’ collective

How seven authors, one editor, and a chance meeting led to a thriving group partnership.

New £5,000 John McGahern Book Prize Launched

“The prize, named after one of Ireland’s greatest fiction writers, is designed to encourage, reward, and promote new Irish writing.” Professor Frank...

2020 Digital Transition

Some exciting news from the Books Ireland team We are delighted to announce that Books Ireland magazine is...

This Literary Life: Live @Dublin Book Festival

Wendy Erskine and Thomas Kilroy in Conversation with Mary McCarthy Based on a new...

My Favourite: Pat McCabe

Pat McCabe photographed in Idelwild Dublin 03/03/2018 Pat McCabe ruminates on a favourite spot to sit when young

Andrea Corr (45): This Literary Life

Andrea Corr talks to Mary McCarthy In her easy-to-read memoir Andrea Corr is funny,...

Irish Academic Press / Merrion Press seeking full-time Managing Editor

Position: Managing EditorPart time/Full time: Full timeDeadline: 5pm, Wednesday 13 November  An exciting new full-time...

Bookcase review: Belfast Stories

Northern light Belfast Stories. Paul McVeigh and Lisa Frank (eds). Doire Press; 261pp; €15/£13 pb; 21cm; 978-1-907682-69-8....

Publishing Ireland Trade Day @ Dublin Book Festival – Friday 15...

The 7th annual Publishing Ireland Trade Day takes place on Friday 15 November and...