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Interview: Conor O'Callaghan on his novel We Are Not In The World, Tír na nÓg, and Tír na Now
  • Opinion
  • 12 Mar 21

Interview: Conor O'Callaghan on his novel We Are Not In The World, Tír na nÓg, and Tír na Now

Interview: Patrick Freyne on Writing, Humour, and OK, Let's Do Your Stupid Idea
  • Opinion
  • 18 Jan 21

Interview: Patrick Freyne on Writing, Humour, and OK, Let's Do Your Stupid Idea

Interview: Kevin Barry on Writing, That Old Country Music, and The West
  • Opinion
  • 10 Dec 20

Interview: Kevin Barry on Writing, That Old Country Music, and The West

Former State Pathologist Dr Marie Cassidy discusses fascinating new memoir
  • Opinion
  • 11 Nov 20

Former State Pathologist Dr Marie Cassidy discusses fascinating new memoir

Interview: Robert Harris On His Novel V2 And The Legacy Of The Second World War
  • Opinion
  • 09 Nov 20

Interview: Robert Harris On His Novel V2 And The Legacy Of The Second World War

Elaine Feeney: “I see women as wonderful, beautiful and complex people, and it frustrates me when I don’t see that reflected in literature”
  • Opinion
  • 06 Oct 20

Elaine Feeney: “I see women as wonderful, beautiful and complex people, and it frustrates me when I don’t see that reflected in literature”

Interview: John Connolly On The Dirty South, Charlie Parker, Literary Tradition, And Van Morrison
  • Opinion
  • 18 Sep 20

Interview: John Connolly On The Dirty South, Charlie Parker, Literary Tradition, And Van Morrison

Interview: David Mitchell on Utopia Avenue, Bowie, The Stones, Pink Floyd, The Matrix... and Rush!
  • Opinion
  • 02 Aug 20

Interview: David Mitchell on Utopia Avenue, Bowie, The Stones, Pink Floyd, The Matrix... and Rush!

Niamh Campbell: "Sex written very frankly from a female perspective can appear transgressive – not just in Ireland"
  • Opinion
  • 03 Jul 20

Niamh Campbell: "Sex written very frankly from a female perspective can appear transgressive – not just in Ireland"

"It’s not just some drug memoir. There’s so much else going on." - Rob Doyle discusses novel <i>Threshold</i>, drugs, politics and more
  • Culture
  • 25 Feb 20

"It’s not just some drug memoir. There’s so much else going on." - Rob Doyle discusses novel Threshold, drugs, politics and more

“It’s impossible to try and fix a race issue without addressing class as well” – Kiley Reid on <i>Such A Fun Age</i>
  • Opinion
  • 20 Feb 20

“It’s impossible to try and fix a race issue without addressing class as well” – Kiley Reid on Such A Fun Age

Jeanine Cummins on <i>American Dirt</i>: “I had, and still have, a lot of fear about being the person to tell this story”
  • Culture
  • 30 Jan 20

Jeanine Cummins on American Dirt: “I had, and still have, a lot of fear about being the person to tell this story”

"To have him trust me to be the first reader of his memoir pages...that was special" – Dan Piepenbring on Prince's unfinished memoir
  • Opinion
  • 23 Jan 20

"To have him trust me to be the first reader of his memoir pages...that was special" – Dan Piepenbring on Prince's unfinished memoir

Interview: Patrick McCabe on The Big Yaroo and Francie Brady
  • Opinion
  • 07 Jan 20

Interview: Patrick McCabe on The Big Yaroo and Francie Brady

Rick O'Shea Picks His Books Of 2019
  • Opinion
  • 24 Dec 19

Rick O'Shea Picks His Books Of 2019

Caelainn Hogan: On the social impacts of mother-baby homes
  • Culture
  • 21 Oct 19

Caelainn Hogan: On the social impacts of mother-baby homes

Henry McDonald: On punk rock, football hooliganism, paramilitaries, and his new novel Two Souls
  • Culture
  • 24 Sep 19

Henry McDonald: On punk rock, football hooliganism, paramilitaries, and his new novel Two Souls

David Nicholls: On his emotional coming-of-age novel, Sweet Sorrow
  • Culture
  • 21 Aug 19

David Nicholls: On his emotional coming-of-age novel, Sweet Sorrow

Interview: Johnny Lappin on Hozier, Clannad, U2, and Picture This
  • Culture
  • 14 Aug 19

Interview: Johnny Lappin on Hozier, Clannad, U2, and Picture This

Adrian McKinty: How a down-and-out Irish writer published an internationally successful thriller
  • Culture
  • 13 Aug 19

Adrian McKinty: How a down-and-out Irish writer published an internationally successful thriller

A Quick Q & A: with Paul Muldoon
  • Culture
  • 07 Aug 19

A Quick Q & A: with Paul Muldoon

Interview: Joseph O'Connor on Shadowplay and Bram Stoker
  • Opinion
  • 25 Jun 19

Interview: Joseph O'Connor on Shadowplay and Bram Stoker

Jan Carson: On bonfires, Brexit, magic realism and Fire Starters
  • Culture
  • 16 May 19

Jan Carson: On bonfires, Brexit, magic realism and Fire Starters

Taylor Jenkins Reid: On celebrity, the '70s, sexism, and new novel Daisy Jones & The Six
  • Culture
  • 18 Apr 19

Taylor Jenkins Reid: On celebrity, the '70s, sexism, and new novel Daisy Jones & The Six

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