Anyone for Tennis? by Audrey McGrath
It’s that time of the year again. The summer solstice has come and gone, the
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It’s that time of the year again. The summer solstice has come and gone, the
My first real memory of Ireland was at Easter. I was seven and my family,
The life experiences that inform my writing efforts are essentially military with a touch of
You danced across my mind just now… I have your smiling picture beside my bed.
I was talking with José Mari in my pidgin Spanish last Saturday evening about the
I wonder if anyone reading this, is aware of the massive on-going monument to Crazy
After Mr O’Leary had cut down the tree we’d been using as our hideout we
I admire and enjoy reading the works of Nikita Gill, Rupi Kaur, Robert Louis Stevenson,
“Before I speak to you sometimes, I have got to empty my head of all
When I moved to Ireland in 2006 from my native Romania it quickly became clear
‘There she blows.’ Those were the words the children’s granny always used at the first
Nine times out of ten I write about real things in my life. Because of
Inspiration for the Book My debut book, Miss, Say Goodbye to Your Daughter, is initially
My Saving Grace is writing, but specifically, poetry. Sometimes it is just fun, word throwing,
“Readers read, and writers write! If you wanna write, write! If you wanna read, go
Some writers are totally organized; they know exactly what they are going to write about,
The weather here in the Basque Country is as reliable as its Irish equivalent. On
Writing this article has been like the micro of the macro. I wanted to write
I self-published Stop Being Your Self on 9 December 2021. It is a self-help book
Tomorrow is another day, and also the start of a new year, but with a
