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The Birth of a Second Novel: How to Belong by Sarah Franklin
I used to joke that if the mother I was to my first son met
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I used to joke that if the mother I was to my first son met
Irish author Anna Burns has won the 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award, sponsored by Dublin
The background and inspiration to the stories varies with each one. They came to me
I’m not a big fan of weddings. I’m not averse to a glass of champagne,
The University of Liverpool’s Institute of Irish Studies recently announced that the winner of the
In late 1989, when I signed up to go to Sudan to work as a
John O’Donnell describes the origins of his first short story collection, Almost the Same Blue.
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My Writing Process I’m usually excited on a writing day. I’ll eat something quickly, make
By late spring 2018 I had begun work with my friend Feargal Ward on a
If you’ve ever gorged yourself on food – anything from an exquisite eight course Michelin-starred
In mid January my fourth collection, The Boatman and Other Stories, was published by Jonathan
When I tell people, especially fellow writers, that I’ve completed The Watsons, one of Austen’s
Sitting down to write this piece about my writing journey, has brought refection on how
Skin is a story about a woman, Natalie, who struggles with binge eating and anxiety
Book 2 was actually Book 1. Night Swimming, out this month, was the first proper,
My mentor was a Beat Poet and he had a peculiar affinity for the ‘strange
Saltwater is a fictional novel with roots in my own experiences. I have always liked
Only Pig-Headed Dogs Can Write Novels ‘Everybody has a book in them’ – so the
Many years ago, while idling away at postgraduate studies, I lived in an overpriced, rundown
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