Last Chance in Paris by Lynda Marron
Author Lynda Marron on the writing of Last Chance in Paris: A Portrait of the
Women’s Fiction
Not Your Typical Romantic Heroine: When We Were Us by Patricia Caliskan
Author Patricia Caliskan on how she loved writing about Erika Forde, the unconventional heroine of
The Keepsake Quilters by Felicity Hayes-McCoy
The Keepsake Quilters is a gorgeous heart warming read about fashion, fabric, exploitation, painters, quilters and family, and the need to
escape from guilt and the past and engage with a positive future.
“There’s a tragi-comic
celebrity-chef villain, a quiet hero (because, if you ask me, the quiet ones are the most
romantic), and its structure arose directly from the image of a patchwork quilt…”
Countdown to Christmas by Jo Thomas
Too early for Christmas and Christmas books? Never! I love Christmas and everything that takes
Plus-Size in Paris by Erin Zhurkin
Plus-Size in Paris? C’est Compliqué but not in Ireland I lived in Paris for four
Agatha Doyle: Queen Bee by Ciara Geraghty
Agatha Doyle, the heroine of my latest novel, Queen Bee. Where are all the menopausal
The Beautiful Blue by Lucinda Hart
I’m delighted to be writing a piece for Writing.ie magazine because my father’s family originally
Caroline Grace Cassidy on Tackling the Sequel: The Unexpected Love Story of Lexie Byrne (aged 41 ¼)
I’m the type of writer who does not plot . . . so tackling a
A Blended Family: Yours Mine Ours by Sinéad Moriarty
My new book (number 16!), Yours Mine Ours, is about a blended family. The term
The Gin Sisters’ Promise by Faith Hogan
We readers are a funny lot – I mean, we tend to go out and
Ten Things I Wish I’d Known Ten Years Ago by Carmel Harrington
At the end of May, A Mother’s Heart was published in the UK, Ireland, USA and Canada.
The Inspiration for Sweet Lemons by Fidelma Kelly
I have always been fascinated by hotels – the smaller and quirkier the better. I
The Sapphire Cove by Sophie Anderson
Against all odds, writing my second novel turned out to be so much easier than
Why I Wrote The New Girl by Sinéad Moriarty
After writing 15 adult books, I am about to launch my first children’s book, The New Girl, which is about a little Syrian refugee called Safa who ends up in Ireland and feels like she doesn’t fit in.
The Butt in Chair Theory: Find Me at Whisper Falls by Ellyn Oaksmith
Writing is easy. It’s sticking to it, shaping it, rewriting it, that’s hard. I come
The Unexpected Love Story of Lexie Byrne (aged 39 ½) by Caroline Grace-Cassidy
Finding Your Theme When sitting down to write a novel I need my theme first
The Beauty of Female Friendship: Waiting for the Miracle by Anna McPartlin
I was driving in my car and on the way to an interview to promote
A Dream Come True: The Butterfly Garden by Sophie Anderson
Like any author I have always loved to read, but unlike many children I never
The Joy of Jumping In: The Ladies’ Midnight Swimming Club by Faith Hogan
There is nothing nicer than starting a book that no-one knows about. Sometimes, I watch
Staying True to Myself: Unexpected Events by Judith Cuffe
I’m going to admit to something that may make me sound like a book snob.
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