The Hay/Kells festival is inviting every book club in the country to read Jeannette Winterson's memoir 'Why be happy when you can be normal' and come to Kells on Saturday 29 June at 3.30 to talk to the author about it - www.hayfestival.org/kells for full details.
Dublin is a UNESCO city of Literature and to celebrate the fact, An Post has released a brand new stamp which is available from today.The stamp includes an entire 224 word story on it which was written by teenager Eoin Moore who reads his story for Arena. The website is www.irishstamps.ie.
Dan Brown will be in conversation with Seán Rocks on Monday May 20th at Dublin's National Concert Hall as part of this year's Dublin Writer's Festival. For tickets log onto www.nch.ie or www.dublinwritersfestival.com
Report on Crash Ensemble who are currently Musicians in Residence at The Project and music from The New Triangle with interview with Composer Roger Doyle.
Arena broadcasts live from The Project Arts Centre (projectartscentre.ie) in Dublin's Temple Bar as part of it's Community Day - Music from The New Triangle (composer Roger Doyle, Guitarist Niwel Tsumbu and Cellist Vyvienne Long), Artistic Director Cian O'Brien, Playwright Peter Sheridan & Philip McMahon of 'This Is Pop Baby'.
Artist Niamh O'Malley on her exhibition 'Garden' which is currently on show at The Project, Artistic Director Cian O'Brien with music from The New Triangle.
On Monday May 20th Seán Rocks will interview Dan Brown, Author of 'The Da Vinci Code' as part of the Dublin Writer's Festival. The event will take place at Dublin's National Concert Hall - tickets can be booked on www.nch.ie.
