Belfast author, Paul McVeigh, is the editor and driving force behind a new anthology which aims to publish a collection of memoirs entitled, 32: An Anthology of Working Class Voices. With publication...
Children's author and illustrator Paul Tubb on his approach to book creation
A question that is commonly asked of those who write songs, or SongWriters as they are usually...
"...one doesn’t have to travel to places like the Galapagos to experience the wonders of nature."
When I wrote of the richness of the natural...
Join Children’s Books Ireland and KPMG on the Children’s Books Ireland YouTube channel on Tuesday 19th May 2020 at 12 noon for this year’s awards ceremony
The CBI YouTube channel can be accessed via...
May Tyrants Tremble: The life of William Drennan, 1754–1820.
By Fergus Whelan | Irish Academic Press| 351pp| €29.95 pb | 9781788551212.
Rooney Fever Sweeps the Nation
Director Lenny Abrahamson's TV adaptation of Rooney's second book Normal People has undoubtedly been a runaway success. RTÉ reported record breaking figures with 371,000...
Lucy Cavendish College, part of the University of Cambridge, has published a longlist for its annual Fiction Prize, now celebrating its 10th year. The 2020 Fiction Prize longlist...
THE IRISH ANGLE
Murderous hobbledehoys in Ireland—Richard Hannay almost meets his match
Tony Canavan looks at John Buchan and the Irish
In a staff briefing on May 7, Bewley's Café Grafton Street announced it would be permanently closing its door in the coming weeks. The shock news will result in a loss of...
Further on up the Road
by Hugh McFadden | Revival Press | 51pp | €12 pb | 97819162559348.
review by Fred Johnston
