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    Aimée Walsh is a writer from Belfast

    Aimée Walsh is a writer from Belfast. Her work has appeared in Extra Teeth, The Skinny, and RTÉ, amongst others.

    Eimear McBride returns with The City Changes Its Face

    10 books we're looking forward to reading in 2025

    Irish literature continues to go from strength to strength.

    Books • 28 Dec 24
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    Book Of The Day: Nuala O'Connor's Seaborne

    A vast array of novels have carved their plots from the remnants of history.

    Books • 21 Jul 24
    Book Of The Day: Old Romantics by Maggie Armstrong

    Book Of The Day: Old Romantics by Maggie Armstrong

    You only have to nip into any bookshop to become aware of the overwhelming rise in romance fiction...

    Books • 26 Jun 24
    Book Of The Week: The Alternatives by Caoilinn Hughes

    Book Of The Week: The Alternatives by Caoilinn Hughes

    Profoundly moving in its delicacy, Caoilinn Hughes's The Alternatives is a portrait of four brilliant sisters moving through the grief of life after death.

    Books • 28 May 24
    Book Of The Week: Wild Houses by Colin Barrett

    Book Of The Week: Wild Houses by Colin Barrett

    It's often hard to believe the hype on social media, but occasionally there comes a book which warrants all the praise it's receiving.

    Books • 20 Jan 24
    Lazy City author Rachel Connolly

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    There's an expectation that all novels coming out of the Northern Ireland are only about the 'Troubles'.

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    Book Of The Week: Anne Enright's The Wren, The Wren

    Book Of The Week: Anne Enright's The Wren, The Wren

    When the Man Booker Longlist was announced last month, conversation erupted on social media around how many Irish writers were on the list.

    Books • 09 Sep 23
    Book Of The Week: Elsewhere by Yan Ge

    Book Of The Week: Elsewhere by Yan Ge

    The short story form is by its nature made to focus on those on the fringes of society, or so says Frank O'Connor.

    Book Of The Week • 26 Aug 23
    Book Of The Week: Kala by Colin Walsh

    Book Of The Week: Kala by Colin Walsh

    Colin Walsh's debut Kala is part literary fiction, part whodunnit thriller, and it's all the more enjoyable for this hybridity.

    Book Of The Week • 12 Aug 23
    Book Of The Week: The Bee Sting by Paul Murray

    Book Of The Week: The Bee Sting by Paul Murray

    Paul Murray's latest novel is a tome-length family saga set in post-Crash Ireland, but to say this is a novel solely about that period would be to do it a disservice. It is far more than that.

    Book Of The Week • 23 Nov 23
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