A Journey of Kindness and Generosity by Máire O’ Leary
Through my self publishing journey I have experienced the true Irish spirit of community, kindness
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Through my self publishing journey I have experienced the true Irish spirit of community, kindness
I’ve been writing since I was a child, though most of what I did at
20-20 VISION: Writing my Memoirs in Lockdown In answer to the question, ‘how did you
It’s hard enough writing a novel, no matter writing a 461 pager about a continuing
Living aboard a boat is completely and absolutely about location and one’s potential ability to
Changing Times – things are being shaken up in politics, business, the enviroment and also
Recently I was asked why I am a writer of essays, plays, poetry and even
Ireland A Social History-from the Celts to the foundation of Unionism and Republicanism There are
I self-published my first book in December 2020, Powered to Fall, Empowered to Rise, and
It is amazing where we can draw inspiration when we allow ourselves to stop, focus
If you’re reading this, you’re probably an author. Consider for a moment then, your first
My love for writing lived inside me long before I attempted to become a published
Having been interested in folklore, mythology and literature from an early age it gave much
When I think about it, my love of writing came from a love of reading.
Ever since my larval stage I’ve had an interest in contagion. So, it’s perhaps not
Five years ago, I wanted to tighten my writing, so I did a series of
Lying on the sofa, legs up on the armrest, coffee cup in hand, I stare
Till Dawn Comes with a Song, published by the new, Dublin-based Methuselah Press in August
Writing Experience I began writing observational pieces in the late 1990’s. I got the courage
My desk is perched at the top of a tenement in Glasgow’s West End looking
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