Andrea Corr talks to Mary McCarthy
In her easy-to-read memoir Andrea Corr is funny, quick with a quip
and happy to make fun of herself. I don’t know why this...
Position: Managing EditorPart time/Full time: Full timeDeadline: 5pm, Wednesday 13 November
An exciting new full-time publishing role is now open for applications with the award-winning Irish Academic Press / Merrion...
Northern light
Belfast Stories. Paul McVeigh and Lisa Frank (eds). Doire Press; 261pp; €15/£13 pb; 21cm; 978-1-907682-69-8.
Devout, profane and hard
The 7th annual Publishing Ireland Trade Day takes place on Friday 15 November and it will be a day of two halves, with a wide and varied list of...
Wordwell Books is delighted to announce that the launch of Carrickmines Castle: rise and fall will take place this coming Thursday November 7 at 6.30pm in the Royal Irish Academy.
Irelandweek 2019 returns to Los Angeles, 1st – 8th November, after the sell out success of the last 2 years events and Books Ireland is thrilled to be taking part in Ireland...
Tom Mac Intyre, award-winning playwright, poet and Aosdána member, has died at the age of 87.
Probably best-known for The Great Hunger, his stage adaptation of Patrick Kavanagh’s poem, he was also the winner of The...
Leaves Festival –A Celebration of Writing
and Music
The Leaves Festival of Writing and Music, running from the 5-10th of November celebrates the diversity and richness in today’s literary, music, theatre and film scene. Leaves...
The 2019 Irish Book Awards were last night. Those in attendance had a wonderful time with author Sinéad Gleeson quoted saying it is "basically the writers' Christmas party!"
Liverpool University Press are launching a new academic book series about Irish literature, overseen by series editors Eve Patten, Frank Shovlin and Tom Walker.
Liverpool Studies in Irish Literature will offer insights...