
On Coping With Bad Reviews by Peadar Ó Guilín
Every minute of every day, some author is out there writing a post on how
Every minute of every day, some author is out there writing a post on how
Writing is rewriting, according to a meme I saw on Twitter some years ago. I
If I gave you a piece of paper with a yellow spot of paint on
In Ireland, pretty much everyone is an amateur meteorologist. When two Irish people meet,
It’s London Book Fair week and the great and the good of the publishing industry
‘Ok, I want you to draw this jam jar for me.’ I’m in my first
For most of us, it’s a condition easily treatable with a quick sip of honey
How do I finish my book? It’s a question all writers ask themselves. No matter
This time last year I gave up my job to mind my kids full time.
I’ve told quite a few fibs during the years that I’ve been writing. Not stone-cold
When we first launched writing.ie, LOADS of brilliant Irish authors passed on their tips for
As writers we know that we are meant to expect rejection. A lot of
Faith Hogan lives in the west of Ireland with her husband, four children and two
Claire Hennessy is a bestselling YA author and editor and she’s got together with some
It’s been three years since a TV3 camera crew burst into my office to announce
As modern writers, perhaps one of the most difficult aspect of writing is finding the
In 2009, I attended a book launch and found myself talking to an exotic, foreign
Practice makes perfect It took me a good ten years of writing seriously before my
For most of us, writing isn’t easy but in my experience some parts of the
Learning to write, or rather, learning to write well, is like learning to play the