Reviewed: Acts of Desperation by Megan Nolan Megan Nolan's debut novel provides an unsettling account of one young woman's desire to feel real, writes Béibhinn Breathnach Books • 11 Mar 21
Reviewed: Mrs Death Misses Death by Salena Godden Caution: This book may cause an existential crisis, writes Béibhinn Breathnach of Salena Godden's debut novel. Books • 24 Feb 21
Reviewed: Words To Shape My Name by Laura McKenna Words To Shape My Name spotlights one of Irish history's lesser known figures in a tale of resilience, loyalty and freedom, writes Béibhinn Breathnach of … Books • 08 Feb 21
Review: The Art of the Glimpse edited by Sinéad Gleeson Sinéad Gleeson's latest anthology is a call for the realignment of the Irish literary canon as she presents her vision of new and established voices … Books • 18 Nov 20
Book Review: Nothing But Blue Sky by Kathleen MacMahon Kathleen MacMahon's third novel is a heart-wrenching exploration of scathing self-reflection triggered by tragedy. Book Review • 14 Oct 20
Reviewed: The Restaurant by Róisín Meaney The Restaurant, Roisin Meaney's wholesome novel about friendship, love and kindness is sure to leave any reader with a warm, fuzzy feeling. The story is … Books • 04 Sep 20
Reviewed: How to Fall Apart by Liadán Hynes Liadán Hynes' candid account bring us a world turned upside down, and how she learned to live with it, writes Béibhinn Breathnach. Books • 04 Aug 20
Reviewed: handiwork by Sara Baume Béibhinn Breathnach welcomes Sara Baume's invigorating self-portrait of an artist and its insight into the creative process, with reflections on grief, materiality, legacy, and most … Books • 24 Jun 20
Reviewed: The Weight of Love by Hilary Fannin Hilary Fannin's first novel is not a conventional love story, but rather a story about love as perceived through the harsh lens of reality. Its … Books • 27 May 20