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In The Irish Times this Saturday, Mike McCormack tells me about his latest novel, This Plague of Souls. PJ Kirby and Kevin Twomey talk to Kate Demolder about their book, I’m Grand Mamual. I write about my own book, Dirty Linen, The Troubles in My Home Place, which grew out of two articles published in The Irish Times. There is a Q&A wth Mary Morirssy about her new novel, Penelope Unbound.
Conaghan said: “I was hugely impressed by the astounding vision and subtle control in Niamh’s winning story. She unpicks the threads of a linear narrative to weave something mercurial and enticing and vast. The relationship of its parts are soft and fluid, refracting a slim moment to splay all its whispers, echoes and glimpses; they lap at us and gently erode our experience of the now. .”
O’Hare is completing a PhD on 18th-century women’s life writing at Newcastle University and received the North Debut Award for Fiction from new Writing North in 2022. She was awarded Arts Council funding in 202, a poetry and music festival in honour of poet Dennis O’Driscoll will take place at The Source Arts Centre in Thurles - the town in which he grew up - from Oct 20th to the 22nd.
Lavinia Greenlaw has been appointed Poetry Editor at Faber, succeeding Matthew Hollis, who announced earlier in the year he was stepping back from the role.Greenlaw said: ‘I am delighted to have been given this role, especially at a time when poetry is particularly vigorous, inventive and responsive. Across the generations, we are seeing the confidence and artistry with which poetic conventions, values and tropes are being recast.
The Red Line Book Festival is produced by South Dublin Libraries and Arts at South Dublin County Council offering a programme of events and workshops that appeals to people of all ages and interests, from children to adults, casual readers to bookworms.Following last week’s announcement that Spotify has struck an audiobook streaming deal with ‘all major book publishers’ the Society of Authors is concerned that authors and agents have not been consulted or approached for permission.
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