Cast for TV series of Sally Rooney's novel Conversations With Friends announced
The series is hoped to follow in the footsteps of smash hit Normal People, which was aired in 2020.
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The series is hoped to follow in the footsteps of smash hit Normal People, which was aired in 2020.
Three of the shortlisted novels are in translation.
Catch up with what Ann Devine is up to in the latest novel from Colm O’Regan.
Be warned, there are spoilers for the book and TV show in this quiz.
We speak to the Irish author and Laureate for Literature about his new novel, set in 1870s USA.
We spoke to the best-selling New Zealand author during her recent trip to Ireland.
Book three in the Oh My God What A Complete Aisling series came out today.
We talked live to Colm O’Regan about his debut novel, Ann Devine: Ready For Her Closeup.
We talked to authors Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen about the book’s incredible success.
The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to an outstandingly bad sex scene description in an otherwise good novel.
A new play premiering next week ignores the usual Dracula tropes, making the story even more eerie.
Mike McCormack and Sebastian Barry are two of the 13 writers who made the longlist.
A poem from this year’s Hennessy Awards Winner for Emerging Poetry, Una Mannion.
Barry won the Costa Book of the Year award for Days Without End last night.
It has been a massive year for Mike McCormack, and his publishers Tramp Press.
The snooker star compared himself to Harry Potter author while promoting his new novel.
Dennis Jensen lost his party’s nomination earlier this month.
And it looks like it’s going to be pretty special.
Louise O’Neill’s debut novel has been getting rave reviews.
Lots of writers in a survey said they have used funny animal views to help them get through a creative block…
We asked an award-winning author and his translator what it’s like to translate a best-seller from Spanish to English.
The author, Simon Fitzmaurice, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2008.
She spent more than a decade trying to get it published – and now it’s won one of the biggest prizes in literature.
“The book that I return to, when I return to Ireland, is always Ulysses… Death takes away a lot of things, but it can’t ever take away our stories.”
The Sunday Times newspaper revealed that the ‘Harry Potter’ author had penned the book under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
Jim Larkin is an iconic figure in Irish history, yet when I was in school the Lockout only received a minor mention on the history syllabus – we wanted to make him more accessible, says Rory McConville.
The Scottish novelist said that he did not expect to live beyond a year.
David Peace has chosen the story of Liverpool’s legendary manager for his next project.
Binchy’s long-term agent Christine Green said it was a bittersweet day because “we want to celebrate the book but we want her to be here too”.
A US university has announced the winner of a contest to find the worst-possible opening sentence to a novel. Warning: it’s pretty bad.
The first trailer of Baz Luhrmann’s film adaptation is out…
The copyright on the works of James Joyce expires on 1 January 2012 – meaning that for the first time, his published and unpublished writings will be in the public domain.
The British Prime Minister has picked Paul Murray’s book to bring on holidays with him.
Twenty-five-year-old Serbian-American Téa Obreht beat off competition from the favourite, Irish writer Emma Donoghue.