The Payout Game by Robert Craven I was dying to sink my teeth into this murder mystery over Christmas, but alas a 14 and a 12 ...

Welcome back to another week with the Irish bestselling books charts, where our own Sam Blake is still flying high, at no. 1 ...

Author Ruth O’Leary on how she loves having carved out a dedicated space that has become her writing corner . . . When I started writing short stories over ten years ago, I worked at the ...

Over the past few weeks, I have heard President Connolly wax lyrically about the Irish language. It is obvious that she had a ...

Smock Alley Theatre, 12th-28th February 2026 Scene + Heard, The Festival of New Work, returns this February for its landmark ...

The longlist for the world’s largest and most prestigious literary prize for young writers – the Swansea University Dylan ...

The Society of Authors board has elected Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin for a second term as Chair and Juliet McKenna as Vice Chair. Vanessa Fox O’Loughlin, also known as bestselling Irish crime ...

The Inspiration Behind The Secret Twins of Paris When I started writing The Secret Twins of Paris, I did not begin with a plot twist or a clever structure. I began with ...

I’ve had a varied writing career, having been at different times, or even simultaneously, a poet, a poetry editor, a theatre ...

A Day With Ellie is a wonderful read for parents who want to help their toddlers build healthy habits while also celebrating ...

Brigit is something of an enigma, even though she is one of Ireland’s most cherished and beloved figures. Each year, as ...

Entries are now open for the 2026 Next Generation Indie Book Awards, presented by the Independent Book Publishing ...