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Irish writers Naoise Dolan and Caoilinn Hughes longlisted for women's comedy prize
4 days ago Top Story

Irish writers Naoise Dolan and Caoilinn Hughes longlisted for women's comedy prize

"I think it’s something that’s massively overlooked": James Smith on achieving a work-life balance
6 months ago

"I think it’s something that’s massively overlooked": James Smith on achieving a work-life balance

Irish crime writer Anthony J. Quinn on the real life inspiration behind his new thriller Turncoat
6 months ago Top Story

Irish crime writer Anthony J. Quinn on the real life inspiration behind his new thriller Turncoat

85 brilliant books that we can't wait to curl up with in 2021
6 months ago Top Story

85 brilliant books that we can't wait to curl up with in 2021

"I knew I could handle it with care": Chloe Gong on the inspiration behind These Violent Delights
6 months ago Top Story

"I knew I could handle it with care": Chloe Gong on the inspiration behind These Violent Delights

"It's really about the notion of legacy": Karen M. McManus on her new mystery The Cousins
6 months ago

"It's really about the notion of legacy": Karen M. McManus on her new mystery The Cousins

"I basically had four or five months of Christmas": Catherine Doyle on writing the magical The Miracle on Ebenezer Street
7 months ago

"I basically had four or five months of Christmas": Catherine Doyle on writing the magical The Miracle on Ebenezer Street

Rare Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone first edition book sells for over €70,000
7 months ago

Rare Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone first edition book sells for over €70,000

Santa's Cat: Irish author and illustrator team up for children this Christmas
7 months ago

Santa's Cat: Irish author and illustrator team up for children this Christmas

Roadl Dahl's family apologise for his anti-semitic views
7 months ago

Roadl Dahl's family apologise for his anti-semitic views

Author Jennifer Niven on how Judy Blume inspired her "personal" new novel Breathless
8 months ago

Author Jennifer Niven on how Judy Blume inspired her "personal" new novel Breathless

22 books we can't wait to curl up with this November
8 months ago

22 books we can't wait to curl up with this November

9 scary books that are guaranteed to give you chills
8 months ago

9 scary books that are guaranteed to give you chills

Women should eliminate men from their lives and minds, according to new book
9 months ago

Women should eliminate men from their lives and minds, according to new book

Support local: 8 independent bookshops to order from over the next few months
9 months ago

Support local: 8 independent bookshops to order from over the next few months

Stuart Turton on the real life inspiration behind The Devil and the Dark Water
9 months ago

Stuart Turton on the real life inspiration behind The Devil and the Dark Water

20 books you won't be able to put down this October
9 months ago

20 books you won't be able to put down this October

55 new books you should keep an eye out for this autumn
10 months ago

55 new books you should keep an eye out for this autumn