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Comórtas do Scríbhneoirí Óga 27 Aug 2013 | 01:52 pm
Tá áthas ar Áras na Scríbhneoirí Comórtas Liam Mhic Uistin sa Ghearrscéalaíocht 2013 a fhógairt. Is scríbhneoir aitheanta é Liam Mac Uistin a bhfuil gaol fada aige le hÁras na Scríbhneoirí agus le Co...
Aimsir na bPáístí 27 Aug 2013 | 01:43 pm
Tá trí leabhar nua do pháistí díreach foilsithe ag Cló Mhaigh Eo agus iad ar an ard-chaighdeán a mbíonn súil leis ón teach foilsitheoireachta seo a dhíríonn ar leabhair den scoth a fhoilsiú don dream ...
What’s Up & What’s Down? Irish Bestsellers Week Ending 13th August 24 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Its nomination for the Booker Prize longlist has catapulted Donal Ryan’s wonderful The Spinning Heart into the top 20 this week at number 7. To get the inside track, read our interview with Donal, al...
Looking Back…The First eNovel to be Nominated For The Booker 22 Aug 2013 | 04:01 am
1995 was a year of vast change in the publishing industry. Big publishers were eating up small publishers, best sellers ruled the waves, the small independent publishers were vanishing, and there was ...
The Discovery of Truth: Mary Lavin’s Short Fiction 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
With the closing date for the Writing.ie Short Story of the Year Award at the Bord Gais Energy Book Awards drawing close, Elke D’hoker discusses her new book Mary Lavin (Irish Academic Press). To cele...
The Dromineer Literary Festival & Tethered by Letters Competitions 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Founded in 2004 the tenth Dromineer Literary Festival is running from 3rd to 6th October. The Festival has become known for its warm and intimate atmosphere, as well as a beautiful lakeside location o...
Galway’s Giant of the Book World: An Interview With Ken Bruen 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
By any measurement Galway author Ken Bruen is right up there with the best of them. With 35 novels neatly stacked on his bookshelf, six TV movies in the can, a 12-part series just agreed with Swedish ...
New Directors for Poetry Ireland & CBI 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
The Board of Poetry Ireland is pleased to announce Maureen Kennelly as the new Director of Poetry Ireland. Maureen has worked with a wide number of arts organisations in recent years. She was Primary...
The Irish Bestsellers Week Ending 10th August 17 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
In a week of healthy sales there may be changes afoot in next week’s bestseller list with Roddy Doyle’s follow up to the fabulous Commitments hitting this week’s chart at number 3 and Sinead Moriarty’...
BLINK: Niamh O’Connor 15 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
We have all come across individuals who manage to cram so much into a day that you begin to wonder if their twenty-four hours is longer than the norm. Niamh O’Connor is such a person. BLINK, O’Connor’...
